[세상만사] 아들 위해 직립보행 보조 로봇 만든 발명가 "10년 내 휠체어 거의 없어질 것" / YTN

Oscar Constanza (16 years old), who cannot use his legs due to a neurological disorder The boy's dream is to walk independently A miraculous event has occurred Wearing a bipedal walking robot "Robot, stand up!" Oscar, who stands and walks with the help of a robot "Robot, stop!" The smile of a father who invented a robot for his son [Jean-Louis Constanza / Founder of a Robot Company: Our company, founded in 2012, has three founders, and two of them, including myself, have loved ones who use wheelchairs. I have a son named Oscar, and one day he said, 'Dad, you're a robotics engineer. Why don't you make a robot that helps me walk?'" A boy's thoughts on seeing a new world from a perspective he'd never experienced before Oscar Constanza / Jean-Louis Constanza's son "It's new. Before I could walk, I always needed help, but now I don't need it anymore, so I feel independent." The Future of Bipedal Assistance Robots as Seen by Developers [Jean-Louis Constanza / Robotics Company Founder: We're doing this because we're convinced that wheelchairs will disappear or be significantly reduced within 10 years. Wheelchairs are the exception, and humans, regardless of gender, are meant to stand and walk.] Kevin Piet (33 years old), who participated in the robot test [Kevin Piet / Paraplegic: I broke my spine in a motorcycle accident, leaving me paralyzed from the waist down. The fracture affected my spinal cord.] Piet's assessment of walking upright after 10 years [Kevin Piet / Paraplegic: I'm confident there are many people who want to regain their autonomy or stand for 1-3 hours a day. I believe it already has significant benefits, both physically and emotionally.] Sold to hospitals in France and the US for approximately 200 million won per unit Not yet sold to individuals Company official: "We will reduce the robot's weight for mass adoption" Composition: Bang Byung-sam Hashtags #Upright_Walking_Assistance_Robot_Invented_for_Son #Wheels_Will_Almost_Disappear_Within_10_Years" #An_Upright_Helping_Robot_Invented_for_Son #Father_Builds_Exoskeleton_to_Help_Wheelchair-Bound_Son_Walk Storyline The story of a French inventor who created an upright walking assistance robot for his beloved son. He predicts that wheelchairs will almost disappear within 10 years. YTN Bang Byung-sam ([email protected]) ▶ Original article: https://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0104_202108... ▶ Report: https://mj.ytn.co.kr/mj/mj_write.php ▣ Subscribe to YTN YouTube Channel: http://goo.gl/Ytb5SZ ⓒ YTN & YTN Plus. Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution prohibited.