Apparatus for non-destructive extensometric measurement of the support forces that can be exerted by an orthesis of the elastic hose type

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6499356
SERIAL NO

09787441

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

An apparatus has a jig suitable for receiving an orthesis engaged thereon, the jig having two elongate branches, an expander cooperating with facing ends of the branches to move them apart from each other transversely to their long dimension, control system for controlling the expander and suitable for moving the branches so that they move apart from each other progressively and in a controlled manner, and sensors distributed along the length of at least one of the branches and suitable for measuring the force applied locally to the branch by the orthesis at the locations of the respective sensors in terms of a component perpendicular to the profile of the branch.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
INNOTHERA TOPIC INTERNATIONAL94110 ARCUEIL

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Counord, Jean-Louis Rueil Malmaison, FR 3 26
Flaud, Patrice Combs la Ville, FR 2 3

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation