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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2012
Applicants:
Douglas S. Wenstrand, Elkridge, MD (US);
Stuart D. Harshbarger, Woodbine, MD (US);
Inventors:
Douglas S. Wenstrand, Elkridge, MD (US);
Stuart D. Harshbarger, Woodbine, MD (US);
Assignee:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/54 (2006.01); A61F 2/68 (2006.01); A61F 2/58 (2006.01); A61F 2/50 (2006.01); A61F 2/72 (2006.01); A61F 2/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/68 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5058 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5083 (2013.01); A61F 2002/689 (2013.01); A61F 2002/704 (2013.01); A61F 2/72 (2013.01); A61F 2/583 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6827 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6881 (2013.01); A61F 2002/701 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7625 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7635 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7665 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller for a prosthetic device includes a processing section, an interface section connected to the processing section, and a power supply connected to both the processing section and the interface section. A dorsal indicator and a dorsal switch are disposed in a hand portion of the prosthetic device, and are both connected to the interface section.