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26 Aug 2008, 5:57 pm
The device, called ReWalk, is the brainchild of engineer Amit Goffer, founder of Argo Medical Technologies, a small Israeli high-tech company.Something of a mix between the exoskeleton of a crustacean and the suit worn by comic hero Iron Man, ReWalk helps paraplegics -- people paralyzed below the waist -- to stand, walk and climb stairs.Goffer himself was paralyzed in an accident in 1997 but he cannot use his own invention because he does not have full function of his arms.The… [read post]
30 Aug 2008, 10:35 pm
The man who created the device, Amit Goffer, describes his machine a mix between the exoskeleton of a crustacean and the suit worn by comic hero Iron Man. [read post]
12 Aug 2018, 12:20 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
The system also includes a controller for receiving sensed signals from said one or more ground force sensors, with an algorithm for identifying a stance from the sensed signals and, based on the identified stance, actuating the motorized joints to perform an action relating to a mode of locomotion selected from a set of predefined actions corresponding to the identified stance.Filed: May 14, 2013Date of Patent Issuance: December 27, 2016Assignee: ReWalk Robotics Ltd.Inventors: Amit… [read post]