{"id":322,"date":"2019-07-01T00:43:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T00:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/goldfarb\/?page_id=322"},"modified":"2022-12-19T19:15:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T19:15:54","slug":"exoskeleton-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/goldfarb\/exoskeleton-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Lower Limb Exoskeleton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have conducted a considerable amount of research in lower-limb exoskeletons, having developed the lower-limb exoskeleton now sold commercially available as the <a href=\"https:\/\/eksobionics.com\/indego\/\">Indego exoskeleton<\/a>. Our lower-limb exoskeleton was the first modular exoskeleton, the first to use exoskeleton configuration to control movement, and the first to incorporate cooperative FES. We have developed controllers to provide mobility for individuals with motor-complete SCI, motor-incomplete SCI, and hemiparesis, in addition to controllers for the cooperative control of the exoskeleton with FES.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-594 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-in-exoskeleton-906x1024.png\" alt=\"Michael in exoskeleton\" width=\"404\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-in-exoskeleton-906x1024.png 906w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-in-exoskeleton-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-in-exoskeleton-768x868.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-in-exoskeleton.png 1463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vanderbilt lower limb exoskeleton (now sold as the Indego exoskeleton)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-595 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Ryan-in-exoskeleton-1024x1010.png\" alt=\"Ryan in exoskeleton\" width=\"452\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Ryan-in-exoskeleton-1024x1010.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Ryan-in-exoskeleton-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Ryan-in-exoskeleton-768x757.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Ryan-in-exoskeleton.png 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Design topology of Vanderbilt lower limb exoskeleton<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 750px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-322-1\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Legged-Segway-web.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Legged-Segway-web.mp4\">https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Legged-Segway-web.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Configuration-based control of exoskeleton movement<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 750px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-322-2\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-walking-web.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-walking-web.mp4\">https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Michael-walking-web.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Demonstration of individual with motor-complete SCI walking<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 750px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-322-3\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Advanced-gait-web.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Advanced-gait-web.mp4\">https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2618\/2019\/07\/Advanced-gait-web.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Demonstration of individual with motor-incomplete SCI using Indego with advanced gait controller<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have conducted a considerable amount of research in lower-limb exoskeletons, having developed the lower-limb exoskeleton now sold commercially available as the Indego exoskeleton. 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