US 11,791,671 B2
Charging seat and program
Yuka Shiraiwa, Fuji (JP); Hirotaka Saito, Sunto-gun (JP); Yuma Matsumoto, Susono (JP); Takahiro Uchida, Susono (JP); and Shuji Moriyama, Susono (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Sep. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/482,587.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-211775 (JP), filed on Dec. 21, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0200363 A1, Jun. 23, 2022
Int. Cl. A61H 3/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01); H02J 50/90 (2016.01)
CPC H02J 50/90 (2016.02) [A61H 3/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/00034 (2020.01); H02J 7/0042 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02); A61H 2003/007 (2013.01); A61H 2201/165 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A charging seat comprising a processor having hardware, wherein the processor is configured to
detect that a user is seated in a seat portion,
detect an electric assistance apparatus that is worn by the user and assists the user in walking,
identify a charging standard of the electric assistance apparatus through communication with the electric assistance apparatus,
detect that the charging seat is electrically connected to the electric assistance apparatus via a charging cable, and
supply electric power in conformity with the charging standard of the electric assistance apparatus to the electric assistance apparatus.