Orthopedic device
US9839549B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2005/0188
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An orthopedic system includes an orthopedic device defining a posterior aspect, an anterior aspect opposite the posterior aspect, and a structure at least in part defining a receiving space arranged to receive an activity tracking device. An activity tracking device is positionable and securable in the receiving space of the orthopedic device. The activity tracking device is arranged to generate information associated with activity level or compliance of a patient wearing the orthopedic device during treatment.
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