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Tendons run up through the control stalks to the handle where the individual fingers are controlled by rings

Each finger has a nylon tendon that loops under each joint. When the tendon is shortened, the finger bends at the joints.

The finger segments are jointed by steel pins and are kept taught by elastic bands on the top of each joint.

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