Biofeedback device
US6579248B1 · kind B1 · utility
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20Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 9, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/6823
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a biofeedback device for providing a wearer with instantaneous and continuous information about their posture. The device comprises a sensor unit affixed to the wearer, an attachment element affixed to the wearer, an elastic cord extending between the sensor unit and the attachment element, and movement of the elastic cord due to incorrect posture actuating an indicating device. The biofeedback device further comprises a power pack separate from the sensor unit.
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