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Purdue Engineers Develop E-Glove Restoring Touch
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Purdue University engineers have developed an e-glove prototype that fits over existing prosthetic hands, using flexible, stretchable sensors to detect pressure, temperature, hydration and bio-signals. The sensors relay real-time readings to a connected wrist-watch and wirelessly transmit data for processing. Future development will add wearer feedback such as audio cues and tactile vibration to enhance sensory restoration for amputees.
Scoring Rationale
Prototype shows novel sensor integration and real-time telemetry, but remains early-stage with limited user testing and incomplete feedback implementation.
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