Seiji Uchida, în vârstă de 48 de ani, nu-şi mai poate folosi picioarele din cauza unui accident de maşină petrecut în urmă cu 27 de ani, însă acest lucru nu l-a împiedicat să viseze să urce pe muntele Saint-Michel (nord-vestul Franţei).
„Dacă voi reuşi să duc la bun sfârşit acest proiect, voi demonstra că orice persoană imobilizată poate vizita locaţii şi vestigii istorice, chiar dacă acestea nu sunt prevăzute cu echipamente speciale pentru accesul din scaunul cu rotile”, a declarat Seiji Uchida, conform Agerpres.
Pentru această aventură, japonezul va folosi echipamentul denumit HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb – membru de susţinere hibrid), un fel de schelet extern acţionat electro-mecanic.
Alimentat de o baterie, acest „schelet extern”, care se aplică pe spate, pe braţe şi pe picioare, este acoperit cu senzori care detectează semnalul de activare a musculaturii umane emis de creier. Acest mesaj este transmis membrelor mecanice care se pun în mişcare cu ajutorul unor mici motoare electrice, iar posesorul unui astfel de dispozitiv poate merge şi poate urca scări sau rampe.
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