maandag 25 oktober 2004

For every vision there is an equal and opposite revision.

Robot Helps Paralysized Patients
There are almost 250,000 paralyzed people in the U.S. because of spinal cord injury. Most of them are using electric wheelchairs to move around. But now, Hocoma, a Swiss company, has designed a robotic device, named Lokomat, which can help paralyzed people to walk on treadmills, reports the Associated Press.