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Balance perturbation system and trainer

US8968161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2010
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2230/62
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Apparatus for exercising a person's balance control, the apparatus comprising: a motion stage operable to displace an object mounted thereto; a treadmill mounted to the stage and comprising a belt having a runway surface on which a person using the treadmill stands, walks and/or runs; and a controller that controls the motion stage to provide a displacement of the treadmill and thereby the treadmill runway surface.

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