HAL: Hybrid Assistive Limb
Video: First Person in US to try the HAL Suit (see below) More feedback back on The Community is Walkable, Are You? prompted this look…
New Technologies for Seniors
Developing technologies for seniors: AgeLab M.I.T
Kompai Robot To Help With Independent Living
AIPatHome.com is always on the lookout for breakthrough assistive technologies. The Kompai Robot is new and has a decidedly French twist because it was designed…
Robots Can Extend Aging In Place
Other countries are leading the United States in the development and integration of assistive technologies. Part of it has to do with funding. Governments in Europe, Japan and Korea invest in research and development of robotics for healthcare. U.S. robotic funding is directed to the military.
Aiphone video intercom which shows images of the visitor throughout the house and records each visitor.
Top Ten Intriguing Electronics for Aging in Place
AIPatHome.com Tech Advisor Laurie Orlov attended the 2009 Consumer Electronic Show and identified 10 products as having an interesting appeal to the boomer and beyond market.
On The Drawing Board
The form of the Universal Toilet is similar enough to a standard toilet that people of all abilities feel comfortable using it.