SBIR/STTR Research Award
Utility Arm and Upper Limb Prosthesis
Award amount
$75,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2008Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- MOTION CONTROL, INC
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- LFFZRN8BXFR8
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
This project develops an innovative upper extremity (UE) prosthetic system which offerssubstantial improvement in functionality, ruggedness, and comfort for persons with limb deficiencies attransradial, elbow, and transhumeral levels. Called ¿Utility Arm,¿ the system of improved componentsis designed to increase independence and work capabilities for users of arm prostheses.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Biomimetic Slope Adaptive Foot-Ankle Prosthesis
- Biomimetic Slope Adaptive Foot-Ankle Prosthesis
- New Electro-Hydraulic Foot Prosthesis
- Utility Arm ¿ An Upper Limb Prosthesis
- New Electro-Hydraulic Foot Prosthesis.
Research funding history
21 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1992–2022). Reported award amounts total $4,832,812. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, National Science Foundation, Department of Defense