F113001 Business Strategy of Motion Support Device

Abstract

Against the declining birthrate and super-old society, a non-manufacturer robot keeps high social expectation though, there are few robots on the market so far. Author thinks the lower back support muscle suit (Exo-muscle^[○!R]) author developed is the only mass product which can stand up to use. In this paper, history of Exo-muscle and business strategy of university-originated venture INNOPHYS co. Ltd. are described.