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The Shadow Robot Company's Dextrous Hand Robot

 Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

The Shadow Robot Company's Dextrous Hand Robot

Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
The Shadow Robot company's dextrous hand robot, performed a task at the Streetwise Robots event held at the Science Museum's Dana Centre on May 6, 2008 in London, England. The Dextrous Robotic Hand had a bank of 40 Air Muscles which made it capable of 24 movements and the most advanced robot hand in the World.

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