Development Assistance Devices

Bathroom Monitoring Sensor (Asahi Kogaku Electric Co., Ltd.)

  • Monitoring (Home Care)
  • In Development (Pre-launch)

旭光電機株式会社

Bathroom Monitoring Sensor

・Uses a near-infrared beam, making it less susceptible to steam or shower effects and reliably detecting human presence.
・Upon detecting submersion, the unit outside the bathroom immediately alerts other occupants via alarm.
・Does not use camera or other image information, protecting privacy in the bathroom.
・Also triggers an alarm if no movement is detected for a set period.

Name of robotic care equipment Bathroom Monitoring Sensor
Company Name Asahi Kogaku Electric Co.,Ltd.
http://www.kyokko.co.jp/
Key Field Name Monitoring for Individuals with Dementia
Intended Users Elderly individuals living at home (preferably with family), family members, and care providers
Intended Usage Environment Bathroom, changing room
Release Date To be determined
Inquiry Department Asahi Kogaku Electric Co., Ltd. Technical Department
Inquiry Phone Number (078) 341-1837