Global Patent Index - EP 4384350 A1

EP 4384350 A1 20240619 - EXOSKELETON DEVICE AND METHOD

Title (en)

EXOSKELETON DEVICE AND METHOD

Title (de)

EXOSKELETT-VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN

Title (fr)

ENSEMBLE EXOSQUELETTE ET PROCÉDÉ

Publication

EP 4384350 A1 20240619 (DE)

Application

EP 22764762 A 20220812

Priority

  • DE 102021208910 A 20210813
  • EP 2022072713 W 20220812

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2023017170A1] The invention relates to an exoskeleton device (10), comprising: an exoskeleton (20) having: a base portion (1) for mounting on a body portion, in particular the torso (2), of the human body; an assistance portion (3) coupled movably to the base portion (1) and intended for assisting a body part, preferably a limb, in particular an arm (4), of the human body; and an, in particular pneumatic, actuator device (5) which acts on the assistance portion (3) and is intended to provide an assistance force for the body part, wherein the exoskeleton device (10) further comprises: a light-outputting device (171) and a control device (7) which is designed to control the light-outputting device (171) in order to set an orientation of a light bundle (172) provided by the light-outputting device (171) and/or to set a light intensity of the light-outputting device (171) and/or to project an item of auxiliary information (173) into the surroundings of the exoskeleton device (10).

IPC 8 full level

B25J 9/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25J 9/0006 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102021208910 A1 20230216; AU 2022326217 A1 20240222; CA 3229222 A1 20230216; CN 117794697 A 20240329; EP 4384350 A1 20240619; WO 2023017170 A1 20230216

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102021208910 A 20210813; AU 2022326217 A 20220812; CA 3229222 A 20220812; CN 202280055174 A 20220812; EP 2022072713 W 20220812; EP 22764762 A 20220812