A walking assist device 10 includes: a pair of right and left handles 20R and 20L that are movable back and forth with respect to a frame 50 in accordance with arm swing performed during walk of a user; rails 30R and 30L (handle guide units) on which the handles are provided and which limit movement of the handles in a movable range in accordance with arm swing performed during the walk of the user; a handle information acquisition unit that acquires information related to movement of the handles 20R and 20L; and a control unit 40 that controls a drive unit in accordance with the information from the handle information acquisition unit.
WALKING ASSIST DEVICE
GEHHILFEVORRICHTUNG
DISPOSITIF D'AIDE À LA MARCHE
2019-08-28
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | A61H PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY , Geräte für die physikalische Therapie, z.B. Vorrichtungen zum Lokalisieren oder Anregen spezieller Reflexpunkte am Körper / A63B Geräte für Körperübungen, Turngeräte, Gymnastik, zum Schwimmen, Klettern oder Fechten , APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING / B62B Von Hand bewegte Fahrzeuge, z.B. Handkarren oder Kinderwagen , HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS |
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