Since the Orthglove uses a system of fishing line to pull the fingers, the mechanism at work is similar to an artificial tendon. Tendons act like cables to pull the fingers:
"The tendon chafes at the entrance to the pulley where the tendon takes it's first bend - that's where the tendon catches and makes the finger catch or trigger"-http://www.eatonhand.com/hw/hw022.htm
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