KUKA partner, Life Science Robotics, has developed a revolutionary rehabilitation therapy system that uses a KUKA LBR Med robot.
source/image(PrtSc): KUKA – Robots & Automation
The robot is named ROBERT® and it is developed for rehabilitation of bedridden patients.The purpose of ROBERT® is to identify needs and to make a difference for patients, healthcare workers and society./KUKA – Robots & Automation
With our LBR Med as a main component, ROBERT® is the first robot in the world that is custom-made for the purpose of taking care of rehabilitation of bedridden patients.
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Robots are becoming cheaper and more capable. The use of robots in healthcare represents an exciting opportunity to help a large number of people. Robots in healthcare may also be utilised if they are capable of executing tasks better, or more efficiently, than a human!