Suit type exoskeleton adjustable to user's body size and suit type exoskeleton for knee power assistance
US11331240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2205/102
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A suit type exoskeleton adjustable to a user's body size includes a wire, a wearing portion worn on a part of the user's body to assist with physical strength, a controller removably coupled to an outer surface of the wearing portion and coupled to an end of the wire, and a driver coupled to an opposite end of the wire and configured to provide power to the wire. A suit type exoskeleton for knee power assistance is characterized by use of the suit type exoskeleton which is adjustable to a user's body size for their knee.
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