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Table 2 Technical specifications, typical training preparation time and walking speed of the VariLeg prototype

From: Development of VariLeg, an exoskeleton with variable stiffness actuation: first results and user evaluation from the CYBATHLON 2016

Specifications

Unit

 

Weight

kg

35

Max. cont. joint torque

Nm

89.6

Max. joint velocity

rpm

19.5

Max. knee joint stiffness

Nm/rad

380

Battery life

h

1.5–2

Typical preparation time

Min

30

Typical don/doff time

Min

10

Typical walking speed

m/s

0.2

Typical stride frequency

Hz

3

Maximum step length

m

0.5

Hip width

m

0.345 – 0.400

Thigh length

m

0.435 – 0.495

Shank length

m

0.380 – 0.440