Bot_Legs_Project (Exoskeleton)

Assistive Technology.

The idea is to make a walking aid for persons who have some motor controls but not enough strength to actually walk. The motors would amplify their intended movement allowing greater mobility.

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There's and SWF Video of the motors moving in "thing files" (download) section.
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This is an open source project - can you apply your talents to add value? Please do....
Constructive feedback, ideas, designs and insights are welcome.
Just add a comment or a hyperlink.

NB: -- In spite of my username, I'm not a doctor and have no medical training whatsoever! I can't say this work is fit for any purpose other than research.


The STL files are Joints and linkages for 20X20 Bosch Rexroth aluminum extrusion.
Used with GLA750 Linear Actuators (run at 18V D