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Wearable motion supporting device

US9554960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 2011
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2230/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wearable motion supporting device includes a waist portion frame having a long base portion in a right-left direction of a wearer, a pair of right and left lower extremity frames connected to a lower portion of the waist portion frame, a back portion frame connected to an upper portion of the base portion of the waist portion frame, and a connection portion connecting the back portion frame and the base portion of the waist portion frame. The connection portion is made of a rotational mechanism of one DOF (Degree Of Freedom) on a frontal plane, for example, a four-node link mechanism.

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