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Shigeki Toyama Invented Farming Robot Suit
Greg Brown

April 4, 2008

Tokyo University: The "farming robot suit" enables a person to easily lift 44 pounds (20 kilograms) of rice. (Please see picture.)

Said inventor Shigeki Toyama: "As the age of farmers increases, I wanted to develop technology that would lighten their burden."

http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/17/wearable-farming-robot-suit-takes-the-load-off/

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