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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2019
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Hugh M. Herr, Somerville, MA (US);
Seong Ho Yeon, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/389 (2021.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/72 (2006.01); A61F 2/64 (2006.01); A61F 2/66 (2006.01); A61F 2/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/389 (2021.01); A61B 5/688 (2013.01); A61F 2/64 (2013.01); A61F 2/6607 (2013.01); A61F 2/72 (2013.01); G06F 3/015 (2013.01); A61F 2/741 (2021.08); A61F 2002/6664 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electromyography (EMG) sensor for a wearable device, such as a prosthetic device attachable to a residual limb, includes a flexible substrate comprising an elongated portion and an electrode portion. At least two electrodes are disposed at a surface of the electrode portion of the flexible substrate, and leads from the at least two electrodes extend through the elongated portion of the flexible substrate.