The angel GEAR is an industrial safety exoskeleton that provides arm and back support for physically demanding tasks. A sensor module tracks movements and joint angles and adjusts the support force accordingly. The modular design of the elastic, non-motorised suit allows for comfortable adjustments to any body shape for an optimal fit. angel GEAR enhances efficiency and comfort in dynamic work environments and gives the wearer a professional look.
Statement by the Jury
angel GEAR impresses as an intelligent and ergonomic support solution that combines functionality and style with industrial safety.
Credits
Manufacturer:
angel robotics, Seoul, South Korea
In-house design:
Dong-Ju Lee, Cheol-Woon Kim, Yong-Kee Kim, Ye-Hyun Kim
Design:
KAIST CIDR Lab., Department of Industrial Design, Daejeon, South Korea