Sentence examples for bionic hand from inspiring English sources

One example is the bionic hand called i-Limb, which became available to amputees in 2007.

The trailer also featured a shot of Skywalker's bionic hand which caused the biggest stir among fans, who took to Twitter to share their surprise.

Last year a Danish patient became the first to receive a bionic hand that could feel texture and the shape of objects.

Doctors have performed the world's first "bionic hand reconstructions" – replacing a hand disabled by injury with a prosthetic that the patient can control with their mind.

The cheering intensified, but Coetzee, called the Bionic Hand after a series of operations left his right in a permanent fist, waited calmly for his opponent to come back to him.

'Our product transforms people's lives' Hugh Gill is director of technology and operations at the Livingston-based company, Touch Bionics, whose chief product is a bionic hand called iLimb.

At the moment, bionic hands are poor substitutes for the real thing – they can grasp and manipulate objects, but cannot feel.

But what if in the future we could make bionic hands with a sense of touch that were also capable of enhanced performance?

This didn't stop him coveting the latest in bionic hands, which come with flexing wrists and teach themselves to respond to your commands.

Several patients around the world have now been fitted with bionic hands to replace lost or missing limbs, and a small number have been able to control them with signals from the brain.

It could also help the technology to get more internationally widespread, helping them overcome the price barriers in other countries where bionic hands have been simply too expensive to use.