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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Vision Quest Industries Incorporated, Irvine, CA (US);
Michael Skahan, Escondido, CA (US);
Kevin Lunau, Valley Center, CA (US);
Timothy Stoltenburg, Vista, CA (US);
Robert Gilmour, Auckland, NZ;
VISION QUEST INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
According to various embodiments of the invention, an electrode for an orthotic device, includes: a conductive layer for receiving and distributing electrical current, the conductive layer formed to have a connection portion, the connection portion configured to receive an electrical current from at least one contact disposed on an orthotic device, according to an electrophysical modality; and, an interface layer attached to the conductive layer, the interface layer configured to conform to a wearer's anatomy and to conduct electrical current from the conductive layer to the wearer's anatomy. The connection portion is configured to be electrically connected to the at least one contact disposed on the orthotic device when applied by the wearer.