Technologies
Title: | Lack of proper assistive devices for addressing complete Tremors associated with hands in Parkinson’s disease and Essential tremor Patients. |
Area: | Medical Sciences |
Focus Area: | Frugal Innovation, Biomedical Engineering |
Status: | Proof of Concept established |
Social Benefits: | Tremor-Proof Device for stabilizing the shaky hand and augmenting the hand movement |
Developing Agency: | I EON Private Limited. Registered in 2020, Company Incorporated in Kerala. |
Technology Readiness Index: | TRL 3 |
Brief Description
Description : | PRODUCT is A Glove/Gauntlet extending from Forearm to Wrist that will assist the patients/users in suppressing the tremors associated with hand. It is worn over the hand and Extends from forearm to wrist section. It is designed with biocompatible materials like Nylon and Lycra Fabric, Polyurethane resin, Eva form, Silicon over-moulding and carbon fibre. Designed for Action as well as Rest tremors. It uses novel electro-mechanical systems to dampen the tremors |