Articles of handwear for sensing forces applied to medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10073522
APP PUB NO 20160169754A1
SERIAL NO

14569380

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An article of handwear for grasping a medical device in a medical environment includes a base adapted to be worn by a hand of a wearer. A sensor assembly is carried by the base. The sensor assembly is adapted to sense a force applied by the hand of the wearer, via the article of handwear, to the medical device. The sensor assembly is adapted to provide information regarding at least one shear component of the forces sensed by the sensor assembly.

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  • MINNESOTA MINING & MFG. CO./REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beekman, Darrin D Minneapolis, US 4 63
Bijadi, Sachin Bengaluru, IN 3 57
Kowalewski, Timothy M Saint Paul, US 6 176

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