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exoskeleton web site
more pictures
presented by S T E L A R C first at Kampfnagel, Hamburg, and in Body & Society, 1999:2-3the exoskeleton is a project which uses smart technology to extend the body with a manipulator and to transfer the motion of the arms to the six mechanical legs of a robot in a series of insect-like movements
the work was a virtual realty simulation of movement (pictured)
and an animated previsualization of the robot and its motion in relation to the body (pictured)