AN OLD WALK AID ROBOT A WIRELESS HEALTH MONITORING OF POSSIBILITY

A walk aid robot is provided to permit an old or weak person to move easily by power transmitted from a motor. A walk aid robot includes a walk intention recognition handle, an elevating handle, an ultrasonic distance measuring unit, a driving wheel, a caster, a health monitor, a wireless sensor net...

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Main Authors RYU, JE GOON, CHUNG, CHI YOUN, LEE, EUNG HYUK, KWON, OH SANG, SHIM, HYEON MIN, JANG, MUN SUCK, SHIM, JAE HONG
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.01.2008
Subjects
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSESOR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
HAND TOOLS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MANIPULATORS
MASSAGE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING ORSTIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY
PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A walk aid robot is provided to permit an old or weak person to move easily by power transmitted from a motor. A walk aid robot includes a walk intention recognition handle, an elevating handle, an ultrasonic distance measuring unit, a driving wheel, a caster, a health monitor, a wireless sensor network system, and an embedded system. The walk intention recognition handle recognizes and supports intention of an old or weak person. The elevating handle assists sitting and standing action of the old or weak person. The ultrasonic distance measuring unit detects unexpected obstacles existing in front of the old or weak person. The driving wheel is equipped with a motor for assisting walking. The embedded system is equipped with a wireless LAN.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR20060067627