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Applied R&D for defense, space, and advanced robotics
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How it worksThe score is 65% robots, 30% proof from customers and the press, 5% range of robots. Activity and readiness are shown for context.
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Customers
2customers cited
named in public sources · no deployment on file
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Add a deployment →Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) develops advanced robotics and human-machine systems for defense and research programs, including the DARPA-funded Modular Prosthetic Limb. APL is a U.S.-based research laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, serving government customers rather than commercial prosthetics buyers.
Active products
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
- HQ
- Laurel, United States
- Founded
- 1942 · 84 yrs
- Website
- www.jhuapl.edu
Active robots by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
1 shown- 1
| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Modular Prosthetic Limb | Surgical / Medical | Moving joints 26 | 2010 | 39.4 |
Safety reports
We checked the US FDA, NHTSA and OSHA registers. No reports found.
Press coverage
- Revolutionizing Prosthetics
DARPA
- Amputee makes music with Modular Prosthetic Limb
JHU Hub · Mar 2021
Milestones
JHU Hub reported that Johnny Matheny became the first person to take home the Modular Prosthetic Limb developed by APL.
- 2010launch
Launched Modular Prosthetic Limb
DARPA’s Revolutionizing Prosthetics program launched to create a neurally controlled artificial limb.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory developed the Modular Prosthetic Limb for DARPA as part of Revolutionizing Prosthetics.
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