Murata develops next-generation walker using tech from its bicycle-riding robot
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Murata Manufacturing's KeePace, a walk-assist device for the elderly or disabled
Murata Manufacturing and Yukikazu have unveiled the KeePace, a self-balancing walker for the elderly and disabled
Murata Manufacturing's KeePace (rear view), a walk-assist device for the elderly or disabled
Murata Manufacturing's KeePace, comes in two colors (orange being slightly shorter)
Murata Manufacturing's KeePace, comes in two colors (black being slightly taller)
Murata Manufacturing's KeePace, a walk-assist device for the elderly or disabled, stands next to the company's mascot robots.
Article Summary
Murata Manufacturing, a Japanese electronics company, has developed a walker called KeePace that stays upright on its own. The walker uses the same sensors famously demonstrated by the company's self-balancing robots which ride bicycles and unicycles without falling over.
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