Power shoes created by The Responsive Environments Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Laboratory

Power shoes created by The Responsive Environments Group at the

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Power shoes created by The Responsive Environments Group at the
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Power shoes created by The Responsive Environments Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Laboratory, United States, 1999. Straps onto the back of a shoe to convert kinetic energy into power to drive a computer or similar object worn on the person.

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Category:
Wellcome Wing
Object Number:
L2000-4407
Materials:
metal, plastic, copper, aluminium, paint, Velcro™ and plastic covered electrical wiring
Measurements:
overall: 110 mm x 165 mm x 150 mm, , .52kg
type:
wearable computers