User controlled power disconnect mechanism for human exoskeleton
US10470901B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2201/5028
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A human exoskeleton is provided and includes a power source. The human exoskeleton also includes a controller configured to activate power between the exoskeleton and the power source. The human exoskeleton further includes a power disconnect mechanism electronically connected to the controller and configured to disconnect power between the exoskeleton and the battery when activated, the power disconnect mechanism physically in contact with a wearer of the human exoskeleton.
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