Title:
WALKING ASSISTANCE DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/231189
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present specification discloses a walking assistance device comprising: a center support which supports the neck and spine of a user and which is made of a material of which the shape can be modified according to the neck and spine of the user; a face support connected to the center support and encompassing the face of the user and a band for surrounding the forehead of the user; an armpit support connected to the center support, and implemented in a form of surrounding the armpit of the user so as to support the armpit of the user; an arm support connected to the center support and providing support from the shoulder to the wrist of the user; a leg support connected to the center support so as to provide support from the pelvis to the ankle of the user; a foot support connected to the leg support so as to support the feet of the user; and a control unit for transmitting at least one control signal to the center support, the face support, the armpit support, the arm support, the leg support, and the arm support according to the walking pattern of the user.
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Inventors:
KIM JONG CHUL (KR)
PARK YOONGSEOK (KR)
PARK YOONGSEOK (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2019/006312
Publication Date:
December 05, 2019
Filing Date:
May 27, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION (KR)
International Classes:
A61H3/00; A61H3/04
Foreign References:
| US20170083085A1 | 2017-03-23 | |||
| KR20030040588A | 2003-05-23 | |||
| JP2015077354A | 2015-04-23 | |||
| KR101672860B1 | 2016-11-04 | |||
| KR20170074814A | 2017-06-30 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Y.P.LEE, MOCK & PARTNERS (KR)
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