Backpack generates 40W just by walking (video)

Posted on Monday, October 05 2009 @ 7:16 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Gizmodo spotted a video of a new military backpack that generates 40W just by walking:
It works great, apparently. The backpack itself is mounted on rails, so it moves up and down when its wearer moves. The movement generates enough electricity to power your gadgets, and the design actually relieves stress from the user.


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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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