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Brain-controlled body movement assistance devices and methods

US10405764B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2017
Grant dateSep 10, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2230/105
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, devices, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for brain-controlled body movement assistance devices. In one aspect, a device includes a brain-controlled body movement assistance device with a brain-computer interface (BCI) component adapted to be mounted to a user, a body movement assistance component operably connected to the BCI component and adapted to be worn by the user, and a feedback mechanism provided in connection with at least one of the BCI component and the body movement assistance component, the feedback mechanism being configured to output information relating to a usage session of the brain-controlled body movement assistance device.

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