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Japanese elderly care company Asahi Sun Clean employee wearing a power suit,
called ‘Muscle Suit’ powered by compressed air stored in an air tank on his
back, lifts a fellow worker during a demonstration while auto parts maker NSK
demonstrates a cane style navigation ‘LIGHBOT’ robot for elderly and handicaped
people, equipped with a laser rangefinder to avoid obstacles, at the annual
Internatinal Robot Exhibition in Tokyo on Wednesday. — AFP photo
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muscle suits and a walking stick that behaves like a guide dog competed for
attention with an industrial robot that can paint fingernails at a huge expo in
Tokyo Thursday.
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