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Design summary analysis Draft 3

In the article “It’s 2019 - Where’s My Supersuit”, Zelik (2019) writes about the remarkable features and the pros and cons of the wearable exoskeletons which describe as “mechanized clothing” developed by his research team. The main function of the exoskeletons is to lessen the workload and aid those with spinal injuries by providing a back-support system, and how it works is by consisting of common clothing materials along with the assistive fabric elastic band, together with a switch which allows user to turn the suit’s assistance on or off. Zelik mentions whenever the suit is switched off, the user can move “freely and fully” and it does not consist of motors and batteries. Moreover, Zelik mentions “it’s easily concealed under everyday clothes”. At the same time, he states there is a disadvantage, such as unaffordability. Zelik ends the article stating that in hope of “30 years from now,'' he hopes to see the super-suit will be as common as today's society similarl

Design summary analysis draft #2

In the article “It’s 2019 - Where’s My Supersuit”, Zelik (2019) writes about the remarkable features and the pros and cons of the wearable exoskeletons which describe as “mechanized clothing” developed by his research team. The main function of the exoskeletons is to lessen the workload and aid those with spinal injuries by providing a back-support system, and how it works is by consisting of common clothing materials along with the assistive fabric elastic band, together with a switch which allows user to turn the suit’s assistance on or off. Zelik mentions whenever the suit is switched off, the user can move “freely and fully” and it does not consist of motors and batteries. Moreover, Zelik mentions “it’s easily concealed under everyday clothes”. At the same time, he states there is a disadvantage, such as unaffordability. Zelik ends the article stating that in hope of “30 years from now,'' he hopes to see the super-suit will be as common as today's society similarly to

Design summary analysis Draft #1

 In the article “Where’s My Supersuit in Conversation”, Zelik (2019) writes about the remarkable features and the pros and cons of the wearable exoskeletons which describe as “mechanized clothing” developed by his research team. The main function of the exoskeletons is to lessen the workload and aid those with spinal injuries by providing a back-support system, and how it works is by consisting of common clothing materials along with the assistive fabric elastic band, together with a switch which allows user to turn the suit’s assistance on or off.  Zelik mentions whenever the suit is switched off, the user can move “freely and fully” and it does not consist of motors and batteries. In addition, Zelik mentions “it’s easily concealed under everyday clothes”. At the same time, he states there is a disadvantage, such as unaffordability. Zelik ends the article stating that in hope of “30 years from now,'' he hopes to see the supersuit will be as common as today society similarly