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Photos of Hyundai's new 'Iron Man suit,' which gives you super-strength

May 13, 2016, 23:34 IST

Hyundai

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Hyundai, the South Korean car company, has released photos of a new "wearable robot" exoskeleton.

In a blog post, Hyundai calls it an "Iron Man suit," and says it will let the wearer move fast and lift heavy objects: "100s of kilograms," in fact.

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Here are the uses the company outlines for it:

  • For the workplace, to minimize hip and knee injuries.
  • In defense, where soldiers can use it to move quickly.
  • For paraplegic, handicapped, or elderly people, to enhance mobility.
  • For rehabilitation of injuries.

Here are more photos of Hyundai's exoskeleton prototype:

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