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Honda unveils supplemental robot legs for humans

Those who have difficulty walking may not be bound to a Segway for like thanks to Honda. The Japanese automaker is developing a new technology called the experimental walking assist device. These accessory legs have been designed as a means to offer a helping, um... leg to those who have difficult supporting themselves in day-to-day life but are capable of walking without assistance. Ongoing research for Honda's humanoid Asimo project spurred the robotic leg development, which began in earnest way back in 1999. Honda is now testing the ... Read more →

Honda develops walking assist device to aid elderly/disabled Jeremy Korzeniewski

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Honda unveils supplemental robot legs for humans 1 year ago on Autoblog

Those who have difficulty walking may not be bound to a Segway for like thanks to Honda. The Japanese automaker is developing a new technology called the experimental walking assist device. These accessory legs have been designed as a means to offer a helping, um... leg to those who have ...

Honda develops walking assist device to aid elderly/disabled 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on the image to see more pics of Honda's Walking Assist Device var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Who_needs_legs_Honda_develops_walk_assist_technology'; While Honda is known primarily for its cars and motorcycles, the company's engineering prowess extends into many other areas, as ...






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