Pressure sensors are placed at the fingertips of the prosthetic hand (IMAGE)

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Pressure sensors are placed at the fingertips of the prosthetic hand

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Pressure sensors are placed at the fingertips of the prosthetic hand, and a camera near its palm (left). The prosthetic hand was tested on a can, an egg, and a USB stick (right).

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Li et al.

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