Kinova is a company founded by Charles Deguire and Louis-Joseph Caron L'Écuyer. Kinova works in the domain of health care

Health care

Health care is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, allied health, and other care providers...

 and is particularly specialized in rehabilitation engineering. Their best-known product is the robotic arm

Robotic arm

A mechanical arm is a robotic, usually programmable, with similar functions to a human arm. The links of such a manipulator are connected by joints allowing either rotational motion or translational displacement. The links of the manipulator can be considered to form a kinematic chain...

 Jaco, developed to help rehabilitate people in their daily life. Kinova is based in Montreal, Canada.