Kaylene Kau’s Prosthetic tentacle

Kaylene Kau’s Prosthetic tentacle

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Kaylene Kau’s Prosthetic tentacle via jwz. She writes –

For this project we were pushed by our Professor to push the boundaries of current upper-limb prosthetic design. Through extensive research I found that the prosthetic functioned as an assistant to the dominant functioning hand. The prosthetic needed to be both flexible and adjustable in order to accommodate a variety of different grips.

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