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HAL: The New Iron Man. Madison Orcutt Dr. Rebman ITMG 100 10. The Future Iron Man. HAL: Hybrid Assistive Limb Exoskeleton robot suit Designed to enhance wearers strength, and endurance. HAL Website. Features of HAL. How Does the Technology Work. Hybrid Control System
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HAL: The New Iron Man Madison Orcutt Dr. Rebman ITMG 100 10
The Future Iron Man • HAL: Hybrid Assistive Limb • Exoskeleton robot suit • Designed to enhance wearers strength, and endurance HAL Website
How Does the Technology Work • Hybrid Control System • Voluntary Control System • Robotic Autonomous Control System
Benefits of the New Technology • Medical Uses • Physical Disabilities, Physical Therapy, Paralysis • Heavy Labor and Rescue Support • Lift more weight with greater ease • Military Fields • Enhance physical abilities of soldiers • Entertainment Fields
Competing Products • Sarcos XOS • United States Military Commissioned • Difference in Technology • Uses Hydraulics as well as motion and force sensors
Predictions for HAL • With HAL comes a greater understanding of robotics • Field can only continue to prosper • New and innovative benefits for such technology
Questions? Thank you!
References • http://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/robotsuithal/index.html • http://www.popsci.com/scitech/article/2008-04/building-real-iron-man • Picture References • http://gizmodo.com/assets/resources/2008/04/hal-2.jpg • http://fredvidal.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/iron_man.jpg • http://images.christmastimeclipart.com/images/2/1260378940427_308/img_1260378940427_3081.jpg • http://www.popsci.com/files/imagecache/article_image_large/articles/exo_infog_485.jpg • http://www.designboom.com/history/female_robots/41.jpg