SeppuKuma also offers 23 very different methods one can choose to end
their life, including Everlasting Sleep (lethal injection), Pillow
Kisses (suffocation), Peaceful Breath (helium asphyxia) and Sleepy
time Hug which is where the robotic bear strangles its partner until
their pulse stops for 15 minutes. All of these attributes enable the
SeppuKuma to give it’s patient the power to choose how they get to end
their own life.
- http://www.iflscience.org/japan-engineers-design-robotic-bear-to-aid-in-assisted-suicide/