Flexy-Hand
Source: Thingiverse by Gyrobot
The Flexy-Hand is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Gyrobot. A proof of concept printable hand with "live hinge" flexible joints. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
A proof of concept printable hand with "live hinge" flexible joints. Individually activated fingers using Filaflex filament as tendons. Printed in Makerbot Translucent Red and Filaflex hinges. Re-mix this idea into your own robotic or prosthetic project. - Fingers open automatically, no return tendons or springs needed. - "Frictionless" articulation - no rubbing parts. - Stretchable tendons offering adaptive grip on irregular objects (only one motor required to activate all fingers). - Fully printable solution, no vitamins required. - Tough and rugged. - Realistic form under a surgical glove (see images). Video here : Video review here : Thanks to 3DUniverse.org and jesimon Here is an article about the Flexy-Hand on 3DPrint.com My 1st printed Flexy-Hand (above) is now on display in the iMa…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Flexy-Hand is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Gyrobot.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Gyrobot, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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