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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Emily Wang, Chicago, IL (US);
Leonard Verhagen Metman, Chicago, IL (US);
Emil Jovanov, Huntsville, AL (US);
Inventors:
Emily Wang, Chicago, IL (US);
Leonard Verhagen Metman, Chicago, IL (US);
Emil Jovanov, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The subject invention involves a device and method for treating patients with a movement disorder experiencing a sudden change in regularity of gait or akinesia, and comprising a device that detects the sudden change in regularity of gait or temporary akinesia and automatically issues a cue signal that restarts the movement.