Category: ankle exoskeleton

Engineers test a powered ‘ankle exoskeleton’ to make running easier

[ad_1] Here’s how the exoskeleton works: Its motors tug a cable running through the back of the rig from the heel to the calf. That pulls the foot upward during the toe-off, extending the ankle at the end of every step. Team member and Stanford grad student Delaney Miller said: “Powered assistance took off a […]