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Lifechanging robotic exoskeleton walks autonomously and puts itself on
KAIST researchers recently unveiled the latest version of their wearable robot, WalkON Suit F1, specifically designed to ...
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Robotic shorts could help people walk farther. Yes, robotic shorts.
Known as WalkON, the shorts were designed to be worn over everyday clothes. A pouch-like harness goes around the waist and connects to artificial Kevlar “tendons” attached to the legs.
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Iron Man-inspired exoskeleton helps paralyzed patients walk
The WalkON Suit F1 looks like this. It is made of aluminum and titanium and weighs about 50 kg. It is powered by 12 electronic motors that simulate the movement of human joints while walking.