“ Standing frames help you to stand , but you cannot move around . Leaving a wheelchair for amounts of time has many health benefits for cardiovascular and digestive issues . We have patients that have reported improvements in pain . There are studies out there that demonstrate that using high intensity repetitions with robotics allows for faster rehabilitation .
But this is just the beginning . Our mission is to democratise the technology . So we are working on a next generation device to also allow them to use it every day outside the clinic also .
ABLE Human Motion was founded in
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‘ Open innovation ’ behind ABLE Exoskeleton ’ s success “ What I have learned the most is that it ’ s not only about technology . You need to involve many other parties around you ,” Carnicero exclaims . “ You need to have the intellectual property , patents , clinical trials , clinical partners and patients involved in your project . That ’ s been my biggest learning . You cannot be inside your cave developing the technology for three years and then go out . It needs to be an open innovation .”
Next year , the ABLE team will fundraise once more once their focus moves away
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