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HELK
SOCIO-SANITARY EXOSKELETON
THE BEST ALLY FOR WORKERS
FROM THE HEALTH SECTOR
HELK provides additional support to the body's limbs, reducing stress on the joints and improving user mobility . Furthermore, healthcare workers can use this exoskeleton to reduce muscle fatigue and prevent musculoskeletal injuries when lifting and transporting patients. With HELK, healthcare is safer and more effective than ever.
REDUCES WORK SICKNESS
PREVENTS MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
INCREASES HUMAN CAPABILITIES
WHAT IS HELK?
HELK is an ergonomic textile exoskeleton for lumbar support. It features "artificial muscles" made of variable-deformation elastomers that support the user during any movement that puts strain on the lumbar region.
WHO IS HELK FOR?
HELK is intended for healthcare professionals who perform physically demanding tasks such as patient transfer and mobilization during their workday.
WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE?
HELK offers the perfect balance between comfort and long-term lumbar support . With just
At 0.7 kg , it is the lightest and most versatile exoskeleton on the market.
In addition, it offers support for between 7 and 15 kg .
THANKS TO
VARIABLE STRAIN ELASTOMERS
AND SMART TEXTILES
WE CREATE ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES
30 Nm
(Newton meter) of extra force
15%
reduction in metabolic consumption
and even a
30%
reduction in lumbar strain*
* Data obtained from the scientific essay of Journal of Biomechanics, Volume 126, 2021.
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