A lifelike bionic hand
June 18, 2015

bebionic small hand mimics the functions of a real hand via 14 different precision grips (credit: Steeper)
Nicky Ashwell has become the first UK user to receive what the makers call “the world’s most lifelike hand” — the Stepper bebionic small. The myoelectric device uses miniaturized components designed to provide true-to-life movements, mimicking the functions of a real hand.

Nicky Ashwell is the first UK patient to be fitted with the bebionic small hand, designed especially for women and teenagers (credit: Steeper)
The Bebionic small hand works using sensors triggered by the user’s muscle movements that connect to individual motors in each finger and microprocessors.
Technical details here.
Steeper | Introducing bebionic small