Company Purchases Purdue Technology to Revolutionize Bionic Limbs
Coapt's technology can be added to any manufacturer's bionic arm.
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Hargrove says internal electrodes also eliminate common problems such as having to remove and re-attach existing external electrodes to shower, for example.
Irazoqui says, in addition to amputees in general, knowing the technology would change the lives of wounded soldiers helped motivate him.
Irazoqui says internal electrodes will resolve issues with external ones, such as fat or certain physical attributes interfering with recording the muscle signal.