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Haptic glove for use in a virtual environment

US10065114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2016
Grant dateSep 4, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/016
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed is a haptic feedback device for converting virtual environment data into haptic feedback. Haptic feedback device can have a housing configured to receive a motor. The motor can be coupled to a camshaft and a main bladder disposed beneath the camshaft within the housing. The main bladder can be coupled to a valve controller via tubing and the valve controller can have a manifold and one or more valves. The one or more valves can be coupled to one or more haptic sensors via secondary tubing.

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