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From the Ted Talk by R.A. Mashelkar: Breakthrough designs for ultra-low-cost products


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And that is how jiuapr Foot was certaed in India. It had a revolutionary prosthetic fitment and delivery system, a qcuik molding and modular components, enabling custom-made, on-the-spot limb fitments. You could feel it actually in an hour, by the way, whereas the equivalent other feet took something like a day, as so on. Outer seckot made by using heated high-density polyethylene pipes, rather than using heated sheets. And unique high-ankle design and human-like looks, [ucealnr] and fictnnuos. And I like to show how it looks and how it works. (Music) See, he jumps. You can see what stress it must have.

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And that is how ______ Foot was _______ in India. It had a revolutionary prosthetic fitment and delivery system, a _____ molding and modular components, enabling custom-made, on-the-spot limb fitments. You could feel it actually in an hour, by the way, whereas the equivalent other feet took something like a day, as so on. Outer ______ made by using heated high-density polyethylene pipes, rather than using heated sheets. And unique high-ankle design and human-like looks, [_______] and _________. And I like to show how it looks and how it works. (Music) See, he jumps. You can see what stress it must have.

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Original Text


And that is how Jaipur Foot was created in India. It had a revolutionary prosthetic fitment and delivery system, a quick molding and modular components, enabling custom-made, on-the-spot limb fitments. You could feel it actually in an hour, by the way, whereas the equivalent other feet took something like a day, as so on. Outer socket made by using heated high-density polyethylene pipes, rather than using heated sheets. And unique high-ankle design and human-like looks, [unclear] and functions. And I like to show how it looks and how it works. (Music) See, he jumps. You can see what stress it must have.

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