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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
Fuji Corporation, Aichi-ken, JP;
Hideaki Nomura, Toyota, JP;
Ryu Takahashi, Toyota, JP;
Nobuyuki Nakane, Toyota, JP;
Kuniyasu Nakane, Okazaki, JP;
FUJI CORPORATION, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An assistive apparatus includes a base, a first arm provided on the base and configured to revolve around a horizontal first center axis, a second arm provided on the first arm and configured to revolve around a horizontal second center axis, a support member provided on the second arm and configured to support an upper half body of an assisted person, and a driving device configured to perform a cooperative operation of the first arm and the second arm. The first arm is configured to be located ahead of a knee bending position at which an upper thigh portion and a lower thigh portion of the assisted person bend in an initial state before execution of assistance of a standing operation.