About us
U&O is an innovative start up company that produces and develops medical exoskeletons, medical
devices capable of aiding and improving mobility of people with lower limb disability.
Company
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U&O was founded near Piacenza by a highly qualified multidisciplinary team composed of mechatronic designers, computer engineers, mechanical engineers and physiotherapists.
All of them have joined forces and sharing a genuine interest in robotic devices, have transformed their idea, their passion into a tangible project, with the objective of actively helping users with severe neurological and neurodegenerative diseases by giving mobility back and enabling to patients to walk again.
Our Story
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2014
the founders created the first prototype of exoskeleton “Lazzaro” and tested it on patients.
2016
U&O becomes an official company, recognized for its innovative approach in the field of exoskeletons. In the same year the founders developed a new and more advanced prototype device named “HU.GO", acronym for Human Going.
2018
U&O partner up with MATE, company whom specializes in designing and manufacturing of electronic systems, supporting U&O in the commercialization o f our devices into the market.
2020
The innovative medical exoskeleton HU.GO will be officially available on the market.
About us
U&O is an innovative start up company that produces and develops medical exoskeletons, medical devices capable of aiding and improving mobility of people with lower limb disability.
Company
________
U&O was founded near Piacenza by a highly qualified multidisciplinary team composed of mechatronic designers, computer engineers, mechanical engineers and physiotherapists.
All of them have joined forces and sharing a genuine interest in robotic devices, have transformed their idea, their passion into a tangible project, with the objective of actively helping users with severe neurological and neurodegenerative diseases by giving mobility back and enabling to patients to walk again.
Our Story
________
2014
the founders created the first prototype of exoskeleton “Lazzaro” and tested it on patients.
2016
U&O becomes an official company, recognized for its innovative approach in the field of exoskeletons. In the same year the founders developed a new and more advanced prototype device named “HU.GO", acronym for Human Going.
2018
U&O partner up with MATE, company whom specializes in designing and manufacturing of electronic systems, supporting U&O in the commercialization o f our devices into the market.
2020
The innovative medical exoskeleton HU.GO will be officially available on the market.
Product
Methods of use:
Assisted Use:
The device is supported by an operator who selects the most appropriate type of movement compatible with the rehabilitation path.
Autonomous Use:
HU.GO is guided by the user who can activate independently the start of the gait and other operating modes (such as up&down, stop and walk) through specific movements of the body which allow him to command and guide the exoscheleton independently.
CLINICAL USE
PERSONAL USE
Personalized training
based on the patients needs
Customization of anatomical
interfaces device / user
Ergonomic, minimal
and modular design
Adjustable to a wide
ranges of body sizes
Easy and Fast
to wear
Personalized training
based on the patients needs
Hinges for fast dressing
Product
Hinges for fast dressing
Methods of use:
Assisted Use:
The device is supported by an operator who selects the most appropriate type of movement compatible with the rehabilitation path.
Autonomous Use:
HU.GO is guided by the user who can activate independently the start of the gait and other operating modes (such as up&down, stop and walk) through specific movements of the body which allow him to command and guide the exoscheleton independently.
CLINICAL USE
PERSONAL USE
Personalized training
based on the patients needs
Customization of anatomical
interfaces device / user
Ergonomic, minimal
and modular design
Adjustable to a wide
ranges of body sizes
Easy and Fast
to wear
Personalized training
based on the patients needs
How does it work
HU.GO: ITALIAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
HU.GO is an innovative exoskeleton designed by U&O, our devices improve the rehabilitation process of the mobility functions enabling doctors and physiotherapists to address therapy according to patients needs.
HU.GO exoskeleton has been designed to achieve greater freedom of movement in patients with diseases, ensuring the efficacy of therapy together with an easy use and application.
This device has a touchscreen interface for an easy setup and an intuitive control. All the parameters of the device such as walking sequence, speed, intensity, step distance, stance/swing cycle ratio, control of muscle hypertonicity and security system can be easily set through the monitor
MOTION SUPPORT:
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Passive:
The movements of the patients is fully assisted by HU.GO.
Active:
HU.GO partially assists the movement of the patients, for enhanche the residual motion ability.
How does it work
HU.GO: ITALIAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
HU.GO is an innovative exoskeleton designed by U&O, our devices improve the rehabilitation process of the mobility functions enabling doctors and physiotherapists to address therapy according to patients needs.
HU.GO exoskeleton has been designed to achieve greater freedom of movement in patients with diseases, ensuring the efficacy of therapy together with an easy use and application.
This device has a touchscreen interface for an easy setup and an intuitive control. All the parameters of the device such as walking sequence, speed, intensity, step distance, stance/swing cycle ratio, control of muscle hypertonicity and security system can be easily set through the monitor
MOTION SUPPORT:
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Passive:
The movements of the patients is fully assisted by HU.GO.
Active:
HU.GO partially assists the movement of the patients, for enhanche the residual motion ability.
Example of therapy session
2 HOUR CAPACITY BATTERY
2 MINUTES SETUP
3 MINUTES DRESSING
110 MINUTES POTENTIAL EFFECTIVE THERAPY
3 MINUTES UNDRESSING
Example of therapy session
2 HOUR CAPACITY BATTERY
2 MINUTES SETUP
3 MINUTES DRESSING
110 MINUTES POTENTIAL EFFECTIVE THERAPY
3 MINUTES UNDRESSING
Benefits
Our Team
Andrea Santi
Founder & CEO
Gianluca Sesenna
Founder & Head of Product
Contact
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U&O srl
Via Calestani, 529017 - Fiorenzuola d'Arda
(Piacenza) Italy
+39 0523.646051
info@uando.it
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