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Walking device

US8490637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21References

20Claims

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Inventors

Gary L. Schroeder · Davis, US
Frank Sivo · Boca Raton, US
Wang Su · East Patchogue, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 20, 2010
Grant date	Jul 23, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 8, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61H2003/0272
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved walking device is disclosed wherein the walking device comprises an elongated body that is more than one foot in length, a movable arm coupled to the elongated body, a power source, and a first sensor, and wherein the first sensor is capable of detecting an orientation of the walking device and producing an electronic signal based on the orientation, and wherein the electronic signal is capable of at least partially causing a movement of the movable arm.

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