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Muscle synergy analysis method, muscle synergy analyzer, and muscle synergy interface

US9078585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2010
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/7253
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a muscle synergy analysis which comprises detecting a myoelectric signal generated at each muscle of an antagonistic muscle pair group of a subject; calculating, as time-series data, an antagonistic muscle ratio of an antagonistic muscle pair at a myoelectric signal level from a myoelectric signal detected during a predetermined motion by the subject; and conducting multi variate analysis using the antagonistic muscle ratio at each time of the time-series data as a variable to calculate a principal component including at least a first principal component having high contribution to correlation.

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