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Summary | Dry Electrode | Braille Display

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Orbital Research Inc. The medical devices group develops medical microdevices and tools by leveraging Orbital Research's core technologies (advanced controls and MEMS / Micro-Electro-Mechanical systems). The group has been developing rehabilitation and diagnostics solutions to improve clinical outcomes and patient's satisfaction in a cost-effective manner. Two examples of our product applications include: Dry Electrodes (ECG) and Refreshable Braille Display.

Dry Electrodephoto of dry electrode on arm

The Orbital Research Inc. dry electrode presents an opportunity to effectively improve the comfort level, increase the length of time an electrode can be continuously worn, and provide clean ECG signals. Click for additional dry eletrode info.

 

Refreshable Braille Display

photo of braille displayOrbital Research is developing a revolutionary cost-effective solution for visually impaired individuals to access computer/electronic based information. The refreshable Braille display system effectively provides a computer monitor for blind individuals. Click here for additional refreshable braille info.

 

The ORI F6T Dry ECG Monitoring Electrode was FDA cleared as a Class II Medical Device -Dec. 2006 [PDF]

Comparison of ECG Signal Quality between a Dry Electrode and a Standard Gel Electrode (ACSM Abstract) [PDF]

MEMS Microvalve Array [PDF]

Microvalves for Refreshable Braille Displays

 

 

 

 

 

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