This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Societe De Commercialisation Des Produits De La Recherche Appliquee Socpra Sciences Et Genie S.e.c., Societe De Commercialisation Des Produits De La Recherche Appliquee Socpra Sciences Sante Et Humaines S.e.c.. Active years: 2023-2026.
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Title: Karina Lebel: Innovator in Cervical Spine Simulation
Introduction
Karina Lebel is a notable inventor based in Sherbrooke, Canada. She has made significant contributions to the field of biomechanics, particularly in the simulation of cervical spine motions. With a total of two patents to her name, her work is paving the way for advancements in medical training and mannequin design.
Latest Patents
Karina's latest patent is a system for simulating cervical spine motions. This innovative neck mechanism for a mannequin comprises three or more joint units that are serially connected to provide joints for three or more rotational degrees of freedom (DOF). The design aligns the rotational axes of the DOFs with the lateral, anterior-posterior, and cranial-caudal axes of the mannequin. The bottom joint unit connects to the torso, while the top joint unit connects to the skull, allowing for realistic movement and positioning. This system enhances the functionality of mannequins used in medical training and research.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Karina has worked with esteemed organizations such as Société de Commercialisation des Produits de la Recherche Appliquée (Socpra Sciences et Génie S.E.C.). Her experience in these companies has allowed her to refine her skills and contribute to innovative projects that bridge the gap between research and practical application.
Collaborations
Karina has collaborated with talented individuals in