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67 relations: Actuator, Ames Research Center, Ball and socket joint, Bearing (mechanical), Berkeley Lower Extremity Exoskeleton, Biomechanics, Bionics, Cyberdyne Inc., Damping ratio, Ekso Bionics, Elderly care, Electric battery, Electric motor, Electroactive polymers, European Space Agency, Flexibility (anatomy), Fuel cell, Future Force Warrior, General Electric, Ghent University, Glass battery, HAL (robot), Hardiman, Honda, Human Universal Load Carrier, Hydraulics, IEEE Spectrum, Internal combustion engine, John B. Goodenough, Lever, Limb (anatomy), List of emerging technologies, List of films featuring powered exoskeletons, Lithium, Lockheed Martin, LOPES (exoskeleton), Machine, Methanol, Nanotechnology, Neural control of limb stiffness, Newsweek, Nursing, Operating temperature, Parker Hannifin, Pneumatic artificial muscles, Pneumatics, Power supply, Primary cell, Raytheon, Real-time computing, ..., Rechargeable battery, ReWalk, Sarcos, Servomotor, Soldier, Solid oxide fuel cell, Space suit, Spinal cord injury, Starship Troopers, Stroke, The Pentagon, United States Armed Forces, University of Texas at Dallas, Vertebral column, Walking truck, Wired (magazine), Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Expand index (17 more) »
Actuator
An actuator is a component of a machine that is responsible for moving and controlling a mechanism or system, for example by opening a valve.
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Ames Research Center
Ames Research Center (ARC), also known as NASA Ames, is a major NASA research center at Moffett Federal Airfield in California's Silicon Valley.
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Ball and socket joint
The ball and socket joint (or spheroid joint) is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone.
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Bearing (mechanical)
A bearing is a machine element that constrains relative motion to only the desired motion, and reduces friction between moving parts.
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Berkeley Lower Extremity Exoskeleton
The Berkeley Lower Extremity Exoskeleton (BLEEX) is a robotic device that attaches to the lower body.
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Biomechanics
Biomechanics is the study of the structure and function of the mechanical aspects of biological systems, at any level from whole organisms to organs, cells and cell organelles, using the methods of mechanics.
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Bionics
Bionics or Biologically inspired engineering is the application of biological methods and systems found in nature to the study and design of engineering systems and modern technology.
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Cyberdyne Inc.
Cyberdyne is a Japanese robotics and technology company most noted for the marketing and distribution of the HAL 5 robotic exoskeleton suit.
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Damping ratio
Damping is an influence within or upon an oscillatory system that has the effect of reducing, restricting or preventing its oscillations.
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Ekso Bionics
Ekso Bionics develops and manufactures powered exoskeleton bionic devices that can be strapped on as wearable robots to enhance the strength, mobility, and endurance of soldiers and paraplegics.
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Elderly care
Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English speaking world as aged care), is the fulfillment of the special needs and requirements that are unique to senior citizens.
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Electric battery
An electric battery is a device consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections provided to power electrical devices such as flashlights, smartphones, and electric cars.
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Electric motor
An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
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Electroactive polymers
Electroactive polymers, or EAPs, are polymers that exhibit a change in size or shape when stimulated by an electric field.
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European Space Agency
The European Space Agency (ESA; Agence spatiale européenne, ASE; Europäische Weltraumorganisation) is an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states dedicated to the exploration of space.
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Flexibility (anatomy)
Flexibility or limberness refers to the range of movement in a joint or series of joints, and length in muscles that cross the joints to induce a bending movement or motion.
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Fuel cell
A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through an electrochemical reaction of hydrogen fuel with oxygen or another oxidizing agent.
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Future Force Warrior
Future Force Warrior was a United States military advanced technology demonstration project that was part of the Future Combat Systems project.
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General Electric
General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Ghent University
Ghent University (Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium.
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Glass battery
The Glass battery is a type of solid state battery.
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HAL (robot)
The Hybrid Assistive Limb (also known as HAL) is a powered exoskeleton suit developed by Japan's Tsukuba University and the robotics company Cyberdyne.
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Hardiman
Hardiman was the first attempt to build a practical powered exoskeleton, by General Electric between 1965 and 1971.
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Honda
is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles, and power equipment.
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Human Universal Load Carrier
Human Universal Load Carrier, or HULC, is an un-tethered, hydraulic-powered anthropomorphic exoskeleton developed by Professor H. Kazerooni and his team at Ekso Bionics.
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics (from Greek: Υδραυλική) is a technology and applied science using engineering, chemistry, and other sciences involving the mechanical properties and use of liquids.
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IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum is a magazine edited by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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Internal combustion engine
An internal combustion engine (ICE) is a heat engine where the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the working fluid flow circuit.
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John B. Goodenough
John Bannister Goodenough (born 25 July 1922 in Jena, Germany) is a German-born American professor and solid-state physicist.
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Lever
A lever is a simple machine consisting of a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum.
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Limb (anatomy)
A limb (from the Old English lim), or extremity, is a jointed, or prehensile (as octopus arms or new world monkey tails), appendage of the human or other animal body.
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List of emerging technologies
Emerging technologies are those technical innovations which represent progressive developments within a field for competitive advantage.
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List of films featuring powered exoskeletons
There is a body of feature films, mainly live-action, featuring powered exoskeletons.
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Lithium
Lithium (from lit) is a chemical element with symbol Li and atomic number 3.
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Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests.
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LOPES (exoskeleton)
The goal of the LOPES project (LOwer-extremity Powered ExoSkeleton) is to design and implement a gait rehabilitation robot for treadmill training.
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Machine
A machine uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an intended action.
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Methanol
Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol among others, is a chemical with the formula CH3OH (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated MeOH).
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Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology ("nanotech") is manipulation of matter on an atomic, molecular, and supramolecular scale.
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Neural control of limb stiffness
As humans move through their environment, they must change the stiffness of their joints in order to effectively interact with their surroundings.
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Newsweek
Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.
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Nursing
Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life.
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Operating temperature
An operating temperature is the temperature at which an electrical or mechanical device operates.
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Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin Corporation, originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, is an American corporation specializing in motion and control technologies.
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Pneumatic artificial muscles
Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) are contractile or extensional devices operated by pressurized air filling a pneumatic bladder.
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Pneumatics
Pneumatics (From Greek: πνεύμα) is a branch of engineering that makes use of gas or pressurized air.
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Power supply
A power supply is an electrical device that supplies electric power to an electrical load.
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Primary cell
A primary cell is a battery that is designed to be used once and discarded, and not recharged with electricity and reused like a secondary cell (rechargeable battery).
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Raytheon
The Raytheon Company is a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics.
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Real-time computing
In computer science, real-time computing (RTC), or reactive computing describes hardware and software systems subject to a "real-time constraint", for example from event to system response.
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Rechargeable battery
A rechargeable battery, storage battery, secondary cell, or accumulator is a type of electrical battery which can be charged, discharged into a load, and recharged many times, as opposed to a disposable or primary battery, which is supplied fully charged and discarded after use.
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ReWalk
ReWalk is a commercial bionic walking assistance system that uses powered leg attachments to enable paraplegics to stand upright, walk and climb stairs.
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Sarcos
Sarcos is an American developer of robotics and microelectromechanical systems and related technologies.
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Servomotor
A servomotor is a rotary actuator or linear actuator that allows for precise control of angular or linear position, velocity and acceleration.
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Soldier
A soldier is one who fights as part of an army.
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Solid oxide fuel cell
A solid oxide fuel cell (or SOFC) is an electrochemical conversion device that produces electricity directly from oxidizing a fuel.
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Space suit
A space suit is a garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes.
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Spinal cord injury
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function.
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Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by U.S. writer Robert A. Heinlein.
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Stroke
A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death.
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The Pentagon
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. As a symbol of the U.S. military, The Pentagon is often used metonymically to refer to the U.S. Department of Defense.
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United States Armed Forces
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America.
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University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD or UT Dallas) is a public research university in the University of Texas System.
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Vertebral column
The vertebral column, also known as the backbone or spine, is part of the axial skeleton.
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Walking truck
The walking truck (cybernetic walking machine) was an experimental quadruped robot made by General Electric in 1965.
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Wired (magazine)
Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.
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Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering is a cross-disciplinary research institute at Harvard University which focuses on developing new bioinspired materials and devices for applications in healthcare, manufacturing, robotics, energy, and sustainable architecture.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powered_exoskeleton
