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Title: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Parts on April 11, 2009, 06:47:26 PM: Quote
Cyberdyne Corporation of Japan, in conjunction with Daiwa House, has begun mass production of a cybernetic bodysuit that augments body movement and increases user strength by up to tenfold.
http://www.hplusmagazine.com/articles/robotics/i-am-ironman

I want one. Only $4200 :o
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Icequeen on April 11, 2009, 06:54:54 PM: That is totally awesome!!! :o

I really need one of those.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: P7PSP on April 11, 2009, 07:24:56 PM: Interesting suit. The sort of thing arc villans like to use.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Alex179 on April 11, 2009, 10:37:01 PM: I want one. This is closer to Ironman that what the US military came up with as an Exoskeleton. The big dog is impressive as far as full on robots goes though. It can walk on ice and all, but it is a quadroped.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Callaway on April 12, 2009, 12:54:28 AM: That suit is very cool.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: SleepyDragon on April 12, 2009, 05:25:41 AM: Way sexier than a knee replacement, that's fer goddamn sher. But did anyone besides me shiver when reading the name "Cyberdyne"? :T2:
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Parts on April 12, 2009, 06:17:47 AM: Quote from: SleepyDragon on April 12, 2009, 05:25:41 AM
Way sexier than a knee replacement, that's fer goddamn sher. But did anyone besides me shiver when reading the name "Cyberdyne"? :T2:

I had similar thoughts when I read it :laugh:
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: richard on April 12, 2009, 05:58:36 PM: cool
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Parts on April 12, 2009, 06:39:02 PM: What I couldn't believe was it's just $4200 you spend more on a car FFS I spent $1100 the other day just to fix my truck and get two tires
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Pyraxis on April 12, 2009, 06:48:39 PM: They're going to need to produce more than 400 units...
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Parts on April 12, 2009, 06:54:19 PM: I'm sure they will once they are sold and they get more capital
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Callaway on April 12, 2009, 07:01:30 PM: Quote from: SleepyDragon on April 12, 2009, 05:25:41 AM
Way sexier than a knee replacement, that's fer goddamn sher. But did anyone besides me shiver when reading the name "Cyberdyne"? :T2:

I did, but I could not figure out why until I saw your post.

Thanks.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Gluey on April 12, 2009, 09:09:56 PM: Very cool. I could be like a transformer. Just add shooter things to my wrist.
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Parts on April 13, 2009, 05:13:35 AM: Quote from: RATICAL! on April 12, 2009, 09:09:56 PM
Very cool. I could be like a transformer. Just add shooter things to my wrist.

I'm sure the military will be looking into that one
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: TheoK on April 13, 2009, 07:27:53 AM: :arrr:
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: key Stats on April 13, 2009, 10:57:13 PM: they'll probably be winging for contracts from law enforcement agencies. I think it looks pretty naff tbh
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: Christopher McCandless on April 14, 2009, 08:39:02 AM: *wants*
Title: Re: Exoskeleton Suits
Post by: key Stats on April 14, 2009, 04:36:29 PM: I'd rather have a MIThral cloak