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The GripAble Sensor

Developed at Imperial College London in a partnership between the departments of medicine and bioengineering.

The GripAble sensor

GripAble Sensor Features

Everything you need for clinical-grade hand-strength measurement, in a single rugged, pocket-sized device.

  • Locking Button — used to switch grip modes. Squeeze and hold the GripAble, then push down the lock button.
  • Strap Hooks — six attachment points for silicon straps.
  • Grip Plate — use your fingers to squeeze the plate.
  • Battery LED — indicator for battery status (see table below).
  • Lanyard Hook — attachment point for wrist lanyard.
  • Charging Port — magnetic connector for charging.
  • Connection LED — indicator for app pairing status (see table below).
The GripAble sensor with annotated features

Battery LED

Indicator of battery status.

ColorStatus
GreenFully charged
YellowCharging
OrangeBattery OK
RedBattery low

Connection LED

Indicator of connection with the app.

LightStatus
No lightDevice is asleep
Flashing bluePairing mode — device is ready to connect
Solid blueConnection established

See the GripAble sensor in your workflow.