G. Peter Macon;Linda Koh;Douglas Poe;Henry B. Hoffman;David Kirkland;Matthew Spencer
发明人:
Henry B. Hoffman,G. Peter Macon,David Kirkland,Matthew Spencer,Linda Koh,Douglas Poe
申请号:
US13149307
公开号:
US20120059298A1
申请日:
2011.05.31
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
An orthotic device including a forearm support section configured to be releasably attached to a user's arm, a hand support section configured to be releasably attached to the user's hand, and an adjustable joint coupled to the forearm support section and the hand support section. At least one electromyography sensor is coupled to the forearm support section and positioned to sense activity of muscles in the user's arm, at least one electrode is coupled to the forearm support section and configured to provide electrical stimulation to muscles in the user's arm, and a controller is operatively coupled to the at least one electrode, the controller being configured to deliver electrical stimulation to the at least one electrode.