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2020-10-23 updated

【News】Kumamoto Robocare Center opens

CYBERDYNE Inc. [Tsukuba, Ibaraki, CEO: Yoshiyuki Sankai (the “Company”)] in coordination with Kumamoto Kinoh Hospital [Kumamoto city, Kumamoto Prefecture, chairman: Koichiro Yonemitsu], a hospital that is part of medical corporation Juryo *1 , and the CYBERDYNE’s subsidiary Oita Robocare Center, announced to open Kumamoto Robocare Center in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture.

Similar to other Robocare Centers, Kumamoto Robocare Center became the 16th center to offer the Neuro HALFIT service to visitors with reduced physical function or visitors with a disability, in order to induce improvement in the function of the brain-nerve systems. In this program, Wearable Cyborg HAL is put on wearers who have difficulty standing, sitting or walking on their own, to support movements based on the wearer’s own intent of movement.

For the Neuro HALFIT program offered in the related Robocare Centers, some private insurance contracts*2 and shareholder benefits*3 can be used. Upon using the aforementioned scheme, there are certain conditions, which would be applied, so please check the appendix for the details.

Image of Robocare Center

Details of Kumamoto Robocare Center
Established:November 2 (Mon), 2020
Operating hours: (Mon to Sat) 9:00-17:00 (After hour service is available)
Holiday: Sunday, Public Holiday, summer break and winter recess
Location:Kumamoto Institute of Total Fitness, 6-8-1, Yamamuro, Kita, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto Prefecture, 860-8518
Phone: +81-96-345-8113
Mail: robocare@juryo.or.jp
Access: Kumamoto Electric Railway Bus Kumamoto Kinou Byouin-mae, 4 min walk.

*1 【Medical corporation Juryo, Kumamoto Kinoh Hospital】
Juryo has a vision to “contribute to the construction of social inclusion” and has been steadily expanding its activities to “improve QOL and establish normalization” as stated in its charter. By taking advantage of its specialization and economies of scale, Juryo aims to realize medicine for the community through its flexible and unique approach.

*2 【Applicable insurance policies】
<Daido Life Insurance>
HALFIT Service
The policy holder Kaigo relief (whole life care insurance) Kaigo relief alpha (whole life care insurance) and Shunyu relief (nursing care income insurance) will be entitled to the coverage of entire cost of 3 Neuro HALFIT sessions at Robocare Centers. Applicable policy holder must have a certificate between “Needed Support 1 to Needed Care 2” under the public long-term care insurance system.
(Reference)
https://www.cyberdyne.jp/wp_uploads/2020/03/20200327_PR_ENG2.pdf

<AIG General Insurance Company>
Auto Insurance (specific contracts combined with personal injury compensation)
Note: Both the recommended plan for individuals, Veriest MUSE, Veriest, MUSE and Business Guard Auto (when personal injury insurance is included,) are covered.
Occupational Accident Comprehensive Insurance (accident insurance for business and small size business owners)
Basic accident insurance (comprehensive coverage scheme for corporate managements)
【Reference】Press Release (November 2, 2018)
https://www.aig.co.jp/content/dam/aig-sonpo/apac/japan/corpcom/documents/press/2018/20181102_cyberdyne_E_final.pdf

<Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.>
Auto Insurance (personal injury insurance in combination with “the Car Insurance”, “SGP”, “Drivers Insurance” policy)
Expenses related to gait training treatment intervention with robot suits (reasonable expenses related to gait training treatment intervention with robot suits based on instruction from doctors) will be covered.
For more details, please refer to the following links
“The Car Insurance” Page 88 (in Japanese only)
https://cdms.jp/sjnk/stipulation/car/202004/pdf/the/the_001.pdf
“SGP” Page 90 (In Japanese only)
https://cdms.jp/sjnk/stipulation/car/202004/pdf/sgp/SGP_001.pdf
“Drivers Insurance” Page 72
https://cdms.jp/sjnk/stipulation/car/2020/pdf/driver/driver_001.pdf

*3 【Shareholder benefit】
Shareholder with more than 1 unit of the Company’s share as of the end of March each year take part in Neuro HALFIT session at discount price. For further details, please refer to the page below.
https://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/company/benefits.html

Map of Robocare Center

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