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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Tactile Robotics Ltd.

$211,352.00

Refinement of Haptic Sleeve

FY 2019-20 · 2019-08-14

Summary
The goal of this project is to refine a haptic-enabled robotic sleeve platform for rehabilitating the upper limb. The platform is a set of sensorized dexterous gloves in conjunction with a virtual reality set up that trains patients to conduct occupational tasks in an assistive manner using visuo-haptic feedback.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Winnipeg|Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
759557481
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02019-08-142019-20$113,152.00
12019-08-142019-20$136,152.00
32019-08-142019-20$211,352.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 2 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 212 days. The total amended value is 75,200 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 2 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 212 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 75 200 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
933138
Agreement Start Date
2019-08-14
Agreement Title
Refinement of Haptic Sleeve
Agreement Title (French)
Perfectionnement de la manche haptique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$211,352.00
Amendment Date
2020-09-11
Amendment Number
3
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The goal of this project is to refine a haptic-enabled robotic sleeve platform for rehabilitating the upper limb. The platform is a set of sensorized dexterous gloves in conjunction with a virtual reality set up that trains patients to conduct occupational tasks in an assistive manner using visuo-haptic feedback.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est de perfectionner une plate-forme robotisée à manches haptiques pour la réhabilitation d'un membre supérieur. La plate-forme est un ensemble de gants sensorisés en conjonction avec un dispositif de réalité virtuelle qui forme les patients à effectuer des tâches professionnelles d'une manière assistée en utilisant la rétroaction visuo-haptique.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Winnipeg South
Federal Riding (French)
Winnipeg-Sud
Federal Riding Number
46013
NAICS Code
33911
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
759557481
Recipient City
Winnipeg|Winnipeg
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Tactile Robotics Ltd.
Recipient Postal Code
R3T 6A8
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q2-933138