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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2018
Applicant:
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, GB;
Inventors:
Heba Lakany, Glasgow, GB;
Lijo Varughese Chacko, Glasgow, GB;
Assignee:
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 1/02 (2006.01); A61F 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 1/0281 (2013.01); A61F 5/0118 (2013.01); A61H 1/0277 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0155 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0179 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0188 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1215 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1454 (2013.01); A61H 2201/165 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1635 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5007 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5061 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5071 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5084 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus () for the rehabilitation, assistance and/or augmentation of arm strength in a user (U) comprises a support arrangement () for supporting the apparatus () on the user (U), a linkage arrangement () coupled to the support arrangement () and for coupling to an arm (A) of the user (U), and an actuation arrangement () for operating the linkage arrangement () and thereby manipulating the user's arm (A) in response to a user input signal.