This Robot Helps The Disabled Eat
If youve lost control of your arms, simple things like having dinner become a trying ordeal at times. This robotic arm might help. Obi is a tabletop robot that helps people suffering from conditions such as ALS or cerebral palsy to serve themselves dinner, which is a small freedom, but a freedom none the less. After the food is divided into Obis separate bowls, the user is able to control the rest. The robot has two buttons that can be operated by the hands or feet. One button tells Obi to select a diffe
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