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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2023
Palladyne Corp., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Fraser M. Smith, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Palladyne Corp., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
An exoskeleton comprising a plurality of support structures, and a plurality of joint mechanisms each joint mechanism rotatably coupling at least two of the plurality of support structures. A sensor discrepancy detection system can be operable to compare sensor output data from a user operated force moment sensor and at least one torque sensor of a joint mechanism. A controller can be configured to recruit at least one substitute sensor from a first sensor group of based on an identified discrepancy between the sensor output data and to execute a remedial measure associated with a safety mode of the exoskeleton for safe operation of the exoskeleton.