New Exoskeleton Could Help People Walk

Edited by: Tetiana Pinchuk Pinchuk

Northern Arizona University (NAU) researchers unveiled OpenExo, an open-source robotic exoskeleton.

This system offers design files, code, and instructions for global developers.

It aims to enhance mobility for individuals with impairments.

OpenExo features a modular design, adaptable for various needs.

It allows integration of components like untethered waist belts and motorized joints.

The project seeks to accelerate advancements in robotic mobility aids.

Sources

  • Knowridge Science Report

  • Researchers launch open-source robotic exoskeleton to help people walk

  • Researchers are developing an open-source, modular robot exoskeleton

  • NAU bioengineer partners with industry expert, NAU Innovations to launch successful spin-off commercializing mobility technologies

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