It has the following features to support the elderly safely to go out on foot.
・The speed is adjusted by the assist motor when going up/downhill or with luggage.
・By sensing the state of the user, the walker controls and prevents the user from falling.
The name of the robot care equipment | Walking Assist Robot |
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Company name |
Kawamura Cycle Co., Ltd. (KS project)
http://www.kawamura-cycle.co.jp/kawamura_hp/index.html |
Target area | Mobility aids |
Expected target user | Elderly people, people with disabilities or declined physical fitness, people who feel difficulty walking outdoors, etc. |
Assumed environment | Outdoors (shopping, walking, etc.) |
Sales date | September 2014 |
Contact department | Sales Planning Department, Product Planning Division |
Contact number | 078-969-2800 |