ATOUN MODEL Y
[research]exoskeleton · exoskeletons · 3 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
ATOUNForm Factor
exoskeleton
Lifecycle
research
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
3
Target Price
Custom Quote
- EXOSKELETON
- RESEARCH
- PILOT
Description
ATOUN's MODEL Y (Panasonic) is a powered-wear exoskeleton worn like a backpack that assists bending and lifting, providing up to ~10 kgf of support to the wearer's waist; it weighs about 4.5 kg with battery and runs ~4 hours per charge.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://news.panasonic.com/global/topics/2018/64460.html
- maturity
- research
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- exoskeleton
- manufacturer
- ATOUN
- deployments count
- 3
- Maturity stage
- research
- Class
- waist-assist powered exoskeleton
- Assist
- ~10 kgf
- Weight
- ~4.5 kg
- Runtime
- ~4 hr
Safety record
No incidents on record for ATOUN MODEL Y.
FAQ
What is ATOUN MODEL Y?
ATOUN's MODEL Y (Panasonic) is a powered-wear exoskeleton worn like a backpack that assists bending and lifting, providing up to ~10 kgf of support to the wearer's waist; it weighs about 4.5 kg with battery and runs ~4 hours per charge.
Is ATOUN MODEL Y actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. ATOUN MODEL Y is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
What are the specs of ATOUN MODEL Y?
ATOUN MODEL Y's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Weight: ~4.5 kg; Runtime: ~4 hr. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes ATOUN MODEL Y?
ATOUN MODEL Y is made by ATOUN, based in Nara, Japan, founded in 2003.
Where is ATOUN MODEL Y deployed?
3 verified deployments of ATOUN MODEL Y are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Hong Kong, Singapore, Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan.
Can you buy ATOUN MODEL Y?
ATOUN MODEL Y is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to ATOUN MODEL Y?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable exoskeleton robots to ATOUN MODEL Y include Ant-H1 Pro, Cyberdyne HAL, German Bionic Cray X, HANK.
How does ATOUN MODEL Y compare to Ant-H1 Pro?
ATOUN MODEL Y and Ant-H1 Pro (Kenqing Technology · 5 deployments) are both exoskeleton robots on the DEPLOY registry. ATOUN MODEL Y has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is ATOUN MODEL Y a top exoskeleton?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, ATOUN MODEL Y ranks in roughly the top 10% of exoskeleton models tracked by the registry.
What is ATOUN MODEL Y's maturity stage?
ATOUN MODEL Y is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Is ATOUN MODEL Y safe?
ATOUN MODEL Y has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
What is the ATOUN Model Y exoskeleton?
The ATOUN Model Y (by Panasonic/ATOUN) is an occupational powered hip exoskeleton designed to assist workers with lifting heavy objects. ATOUN pursued assist control methods accounting for individual differences in walking patterns. Note: ATOUN Inc. was dissolved, with a notice of dissolution filed.