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Power Loader suit brings back Aliens memories
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Default Power Loader suit brings back Aliens memories - 10-02-2009, 00:30 | posts: 2,444 | User is Offline

Engineers from Activelink aim to bring what was once in the realm of science fiction to the real world with its Power Loader suit that was inspired by the fictional hydraulic exoskeleton suit found...

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mechwarrior anyone ?
   
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finally some development in this absolutely possible technology. sigh, i've been waiting for stuff like this.


i'm actually tempted to try to build my own.. that would be hard though.
   
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mechwarrior anyone ?
Hell yeah it only a matter of time till it acquired by the military for Internet warz

and we'll need these to stave off the robot army invasion to avoid the whole Matrix situation.

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Just need a space ship and aliens and we could have the ultimate "Aliens" "holiday experience".

So realistic...you could die on this holiday! And in space, no-one can hear you scream!
   
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Hell yeah it only a matter of time till it acquired by the military for Internet warz

and we'll need these to stave off the robot army invasion to avoid the whole Matrix situation.
the matrix would be cool... though neo was able to use his powers outside of it, so maybe we can to!
   
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Wow. Nice use of currently available technology.
   
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They should have built the frame with carbon fiber isotruss, it would have been about a 1/4 that weight.
   
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They should have built the frame with carbon fiber isotruss, it would have been about a 1/4 that weight.
That's version 2.0.
   
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Us Army Exoskeleton
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Thumbs up Us Army Exoskeleton - 10-02-2009, 18:38 | posts: 963 | Location: West Chester, PA | User is Offline

The US army is already working on their own version of this idea and have been for quite some time. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sscqqrvPys
http://www.military-technologies.net...s-exoskeleton/


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