SASUKE and LOVE to Serve Medical Activities
From: Robots Insider - 08/04/2014

The robohelper robot is designed to help the nursing activities. There are
two robots called ROBOHELPER SASUKE and ROBOHELPER LOVE. Both of them are
introduced by Muscle Actuator Motor Company and have taken help from
Toshiyuki Kita to design them.

ROBOHELPER SASUKE has made with two rods, which is connected with sling. The
weight of the sling is 120 kg. The robot can easily lift the patient from
prone to sitting condition by rotating its hand up to 600 [?]. The main
function of this robot is to lift any human body. So it can reduce the
possibility to become injury to nurses.

Read the entire aerticle and view a video (0:47) at:
http://robotsinsider.com/sasuke-and-love-to-serve-medical-activities/

Links:
Robohelper robots help in caregiving by automatically removing body waste
http://www.damngeeky.com/2012/10/04/5837/robohelper-robots-help-in-caregiving-courtesy-body-lifting-and-automatic-body-removal-devices.html

ROBOHELPER robots promise relief for caregivers
http://www.gizmag.com/japanese-care-robots-nurses/24367/

Japan Plans To Build Robot Nurses To Help Caregivers Assist Elderly Patients
http://www.ubergizmo.com/2013/05/japan-plans-to-build-robot-nurses-to-help-care-givers-assist-elderly-patients/

Muscle Robotics
http://www.musclerobotics.com/

Photo with Prime Minister, Mr. Abe
http://www.musclecorp.com/english/img/info_130902-1.jpg