A new device, the Lapka, has been designed by Russian researchers to provide tactile feedback to prosthetic users. This glove allows users to feel grip strength, facilitating the handling of fragile objects without the need to look. The developers aim to obtain medical certifications to launch the product on the market next year, while hoping for a price lower than high-end prosthetics.
An innovative glove to improve sensory prosthetics
This article was updated at 10:55.