System and method for force feedback

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7438724
APP PUB NO 20050192676A1
SERIAL NO

11011759

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A system and method of grip force feedback for use with a prosthetic device is provided in the present invention. The system can include a prosthetic hand having a plurality of digits for use with the prosthetic device. A force sensor can be provided to produce a force signal and the force sensor is configured to be associated with the plurality of digits for the prosthetic hand. In addition, a force feedback controller can receive the force signal from the force sensor. A force feedback actuator is also in communication with the force feedback controller. The force feedback actuator can provide feedback vibrations to a user of the prosthetic device.

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MOTION CONTROL INC115 N WRIGHT BROTHERS DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Archer, Shawn L Salt Lake City, UT 3 91
Dyck, Arthur D Draper, UT 8 486
Grant, Reed H Salt Lake City, UT 3 91
Iversen, Edwin K Holladay, UT 15 588
Kunz, Steven R Salt Lake City, UT 6 241
Linder, James R West Jordan, UT 9 302
Madsen, Jr Ronald E Salt Lake City, UT 3 98
Sears, Harold H Salt Lake City, UT 10 518

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