# Robert Irving: founder, Rex Bionics

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Co-founder of Rex Bionics. Co-invented the REX exoskeleton with Richard Little in 2003, motivated by personal familiarity with wheelchair use complications.

- **Nationality:** New Zealand
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Former / Previously (1)

- [Rex Bionics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/rex-bionics.md) Co-founder (secondary-verified)

## Sources (3)

1. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-15629439
2. https://www.todaysmedicaldevelopments.com/article/tmd0514-rex-bionics-exoskeleton-movement/
3. https://exoskeletonreport.com/2015/05/rex-bionics-new-applications-and-markets/


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