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Assist garment, method for controlling controller of assist garment, and recording medium

US11445769B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2019
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2230/605
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An assist garment is configured to be worn on a part of a human body and includes a plurality of garment-fitting actuators placed linearly along at least one end portion of a garment body and configured to be driven to extend and contract, a plurality of assisting actuators placed linearly on the garment body to cross the plurality of garment-fitting actuators and configured to be driven to extend and contract, and a controller configured to individually control driving of the plurality of assisting actuators and driving of the plurality of garment-fitting actuators.

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