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Title:
MOVEMENT ASSISTANCE DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/131686
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This movement assistance device has: a waist frame which is disposed behind the waist; a waist orthosis which fastens the waist frame to the waist; above-knee frames which are turnably coupled to both left and right ends of the waist frame; below-knee frames which are turnably coupled to the lower ends of the above-knee frames; knee orthoses which fasten the above-knee frames to the left and right knees; and a drive unit which generates an assist force to turn, with respect to at least one of the two below-knee frames, at least one above-knee frame coupled to the corresponding below-knee frame. The waist orthosis has an abdomen belt that is wrapped around the waist and a fixing belt that fastens the abdomen belt and fixes the waist frame while minimizing stretch of the elastic portion of the abdomen belt.

Inventors:
HIRAMITSU NARUAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/000692
Publication Date:
July 19, 2018
Filing Date:
January 12, 2018
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA KK (JP)
TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
B25J11/00; A61H3/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2017213235A12017-12-14
Foreign References:
JP2015221139A2015-12-10
JP2005000634A2005-01-06
JP2015180236A2015-10-15
US20160339583A12016-11-24
US20160136477A12016-05-19
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KURATA, Masatoshi et al. (JP)
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