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South Korean Researchers Develop 50 kg WalkON Suit F1 Exoskeleton with 12 Motors for Paraplegics
Dec 23, 2024, 06:46 AM
Researchers in South Korea have developed a lightweight wearable robot named the WalkON Suit F1, designed to assist paraplegics in walking and navigating obstacles. This 'Iron Man'-inspired exoskeleton can approach users, lock onto them, and help them stand up, enabling them to walk, climb stairs, and maneuver through various environments. The device weighs 50 kg and is powered by 12 electronic motors that simulate human joint movement, marking a significant advancement in assistive technology for individuals with mobility impairments.
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