DESIGN
WELCOME!
Happy to see you here! On this site you can find information about the product Tendo as well as the team behind it. Tendo is a design driven Nordic company that develops robotic medical aid for people with limitations.
The first product is made to assist a person to grip, hold as release objects by pulling artificial tendon - like a puppeteer! It’s specially made for people who struggles with everyday activities due to e.g. a stroke, spinal cord injury or arthritis.
robotic aid
Gives artificial strength and is controlled by intelligent sensors
Truly wearable
The pinch grip enables everyday activities and enables a truly wearable and slim design
for people
... not symptoms. Offers independence both in- and outside of a users home
FOR WHO?
About 5 % of the western world population suffers from a limited hand function. By combining the best from design with innovative robotic technology, Tendo can enable people to regain their independence. The product is still under development (see more details under About Us).
and we are constantly searching for user input. Do you struggle with a limited grip or do you know anyone who are and want to give us feedback? Let us know!
INJURY
STROKE
5% SUFFERS
ARTHRITIS
OTHER?
"TENDONS"
By pulling the wires, Tendo assists you to open and close the fingers.
SENSE OF TOUCH
The sense of touch is remained by offering open finger-tips.
SOFT MATERIAL
The end product will be made from a soft fabric - washable and comfortable!
ACTIVE PART
All the technologies are placed on the arm, including rechargeable batteries.