Monday, March 19, 2012

The company Cyberdyne is going to start production of consumer exoskeletons


news_15355_2Exoskeletons - one of the most promising areas of modern high-tech developments, followed by tape MobileDevice. ru trying to actively monitor. The device HAL (hybrid assistive limb, or ... Using special sensors attached to the skin, this robokostyum determines which person is going to involve the muscles and creates a codirectional effort, for the same reason people do not feel the weight of the suit, and he, in turn, is 25 kg. When the user has the need for something, for example, raise, HAL will balance the weight of the object, increasing the force from 2 to 10 times. The costume can be used both indoors and outdoors, and he can run for 3 - 5 hours before they need recharging.





HAL exoskeleton prototypes flashed over the past few years, but the company Cyberdyne only now decided to begin their mass production, which amounts to 2008 of 400 - 500 units, and in the next few years, he can rise to tens of thousands of. Current price robokostyum not reported, but the cost of its products (!) For users will be about 1000 dollars a month.



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