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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2016
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;
Yuji Yamada, Toyota, JP;
Yuhei Yamaguchi, Toyota, JP;
Yuichi Matsumae, Kiyosu, JP;
Yoshimi Kajitani, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, JP;
Abstract
The transfer assistance device includes a bogie, an arm tiltably supported by the bogie, a holding part that is supported by the arm and holds a torso of a person being assisted. The holding part includes at least a low pressure cell group and a high pressure cell group configured to respectively face different parts of a front surface of the torso of the person being assisted. The transfer assistance device further includes air pressure adjuster configured to individually adjust air pressure of the low pressure cell group and air pressure of the high pressure cell group.