Tag: EXOSKELETONS

  • A Dirt-Cheap Exoskeleton For Augumented Reality And Robotic Control

    A Dirt-Cheap Exoskeleton For Augumented Reality And Robotic Control

    A chinese start-up has brought to the market this revolutionary hand exoskeleton at an unbeatable price. Dexta Robotics has launched a campaign on the Kickstarter to collect funds for its product. Last year, Dexta Robotics announced plans to develop a device for the motion recognition of hand. Instead, the Chinese start up pushed a little further the…

  • Soft Exosuit: DARPA To Develop A Light Weight Fabric Exoskeleton

    Soft Exosuit: DARPA To Develop A Light Weight Fabric Exoskeleton

    The United States Agency for defence research projects, DARPA, has awarded a grant of $ 2.9 million to the Wyss Institute at Harvard for the development of a fabric exoskeleton. The Wyss Institute, specializing in Bio-inspired Engineering at Harvard University, has been awarded a grant under the program Web Warrior to develop the combat uniform for future…

  • Chairolution: A Bioinspired Exoskeleton To Maintain A Seated position

    Chairolution: A Bioinspired Exoskeleton To Maintain A Seated position

    We all know the advantages of using exoskeleton for people with paralysis due to spinal injuries and walking difficulties. Swiss engineers have thought of another utility of exoskeleton and invented a new type of exoskeleton: the Chairolution. It allows a man to easily maintain the sitting posture for hours without effort. The name Chairolution is composed…