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Active tremor control system

US6695794B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateFeb 12, 2002
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2205/065
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A light weight, wearable, and balanced active tremor control system including a mount; a proof mass frame moveable with respect to the mount; at least one actuator on the proof mass frame for imparting a force on the mount; a motion sensor for detecting movement of the mount due to tremors; and a controller for driving the actuator in response to the motion sensor.

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