Patent · US Expired

Foot switch interface for operation of computer

US6798396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 21, 2001
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/24
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A foot switch, interface and associated software, the foot switch having a plurality of switch positions and which permits the operator to duplicate the equivalent series of keyboard entries for the operation of computer functions by means of foot manipulation utilizing the foot switch.

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