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Machine to human interfaces for communication from a lower extremity orthotic

US10524972B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2014
Grant dateJan 7, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2201/5092
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lower extremity orthosis is configured to be coupled to across at least one joint of a person for gait assistance and can incorporate knee, thigh, hip and ankle/foot assistive orthotic devices which can be used in various combinations to aid in the rehabilitation and restoration of muscular function in patients with impaired muscular function or control.

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