vi-RABT Project Wins Again

Congratulations to the team of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering students who won First Place at the 2013 Massachusetts Life Sciences Innovation Day Poster Competition for their "vi-RABT: Virtually- Interfaced Robotic Ankle & Balance Trainer".

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The vi-RABT is a 2012 Northeastern University Senior Capstone Design Project; the system provides assistive/resistive ankle rehabilitation and static/dynamic balance training.Vi-RABT is patent-pending, the system shows promising potential for commercialization after patient studies. IP is assigned to Northeastern University. 

Related Departments:Mechanical & Industrial Engineering