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Table 2 Summary of minimal and maximal forces/aperturesa allowed for clothespins used in the PIN test

From: The clinical relevance of advanced artificial feedback in the control of a multi-functional myoelectric prosthesis

Pin color

Min aperture [%]

Max aperture [%]

Aperture window size [%]

Min force [%]

Max force [%]

Force window size [%]

Yellow

33

71

38

7

15

8

Red

33

66

33

13

23

10

Green

33

57

24

23

32

9

Black

33

57

24

35

43

8

  1. aThe values are relative to the prosthesis’ maximal grip force (70 N) and the clothespins’ maximal aperture (3.2 cm)