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. 2023 Mar 2;4:e7. doi: 10.1017/wtc.2023.1

Table 1.

Current passive shoulder exoskeletons

Name Total weight (kg) Assistive torque (Nm) Torque generator position
ShoulderX (Van Engelhoven et al., 2019) 3.17 10 Attached to human arms
MATE (Pacifico et al., 2020) 3.5 5.5
Airframe (Spada et al., 2017) 2.7 NA
EksoVest (Kim and Nussbaum, 2019) 4.3 13
H-VEX (Hyun et al., 2019) 2.5 10
H-PULSE (Grazi et al., 2020) 5 5.5
Skelex (de Vries et al., 2019) 2.5 6.1 On support links, moved by human arms
Paexo (Maurice et al., 2019a 1.9 NA
SE by Rossini et al. (2021) 3.8 3 Cable transmission mechanism moved by human arms
Proposed SE 3.2 10 Fixed on human back