A walking assist device 10 has a frame 50, fixed handles 20FR and 20FL, rails 30R and 30L provided with movable handles 20R and 20L, front wheels 60FR and 60FL, rear wheels 60RR and 60RL that serve as drive wheels, drive units 64R and 64L, a battery B, and a drive control unit 40, and travels forward or rearward together with a user that walks while grasping the fixed handles 20FR and 20FL or the movable handles 20R and 20L. The walking assist device 10 has an operation mode switching unit that switches between a training mode, in which a load is applied to operation of the body of the user performed as the user walks, and an assist mode in which a load on operation of the body of the user performed as the user walks is alleviated.
WALKING ASSIST DEVICE
GEHHILFEVORRICHTUNG
DISPOSITIF D'ASSISTANCE À LA MARCHE
2021-06-02
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 |
WALKING ASSIST METHOD, WALKING ASSIST DEVICE, AND PROGRAM
European Patent Office | 2017
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