Fall detection and hip impact protector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9392826
APP PUB NO 20140111339A1
SERIAL NO

14123167

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This invention relates to hip protector devices. We describe a hip protector for protecting a user in the event of a fall, the hip protector comprising: one or more hip protection elements; and an electronic fall detection system, wherein the hip protection element is arranged to reduce the impact of a fall by a user; wherein the fall detection system is configured to detect the occurrence of said fall by said user and to store fall data defining one or more characteristics of said detected fall in a data store, for later retrieval; wherein said hip protection element comprises a cushion or pad, and wherein said electronic fall detection system is located within said cushion or pad.

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  • FALL-SAFE ASSIST, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beckett, William E London, GB 1 12

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