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Volume 27, Issue 3
1 June 2000
Industrial Robot: the international journal of robotics research and application Cover Image for Volume 27, Issue 3
Technical Paper| June 01 2000

A day in the life of Isaac

Joe Engelberger
Joe Engelberger is the Chairman of HelpMate Robotics Inc. based at Shelter Rock Lane, Danbury, CT 06810‐8159, USA. Tel: 00 1 203 798 8988; Fax: 00 1 203 791 1082; E‐mail: jfe@helpmate.com
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5791
Print ISSN: 0143-991X
© MCB UP Limited
2000
Industrial Robot (2000) 27 (3): 176–180.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01439910010371588

Demonstrates that present technologies are sufficient to produce a household robot for the elderly or disabled, that is able to undertake a wide range of domestic chores and supply 24 hour care and companionship.

Keywords: Service robots, Health care, Household robots
© MCB UP Limited
2000
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