Title:
REMOTE MONITORING OF AN INSTRUMENTED ORTHOSIS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000040171
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An instrumented orthosis (102) is interfaced to a telecommunication system (104) such that a patient and health care professional can exchange communications including the monitoring of the instrumented orthosis (102). Thus, a health care professional can evaluate rehabilitation treatments based on an instrumented orthosis (102) from a remote location while obtaining real-time feedback from the patient. The communications can include audio and/or video transmissions.
Inventors:
OYEN DUANE
TRACEY TIMOTHY N
TRACEY TIMOTHY N
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/031030
Publication Date:
November 23, 2000
Filing Date:
December 28, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
IZEX TECHNOLOGIES INC (US)
International Classes:
A61H1/02; A61B5/00; A61B5/11; A61F5/01; A61G12/00; G06Q50/00; G16H40/67; H04M11/00; H04N7/14; H04N7/18; A61B5/103; A61B5/22; G16H20/30; (IPC1-7): A61F5/00; H04M11/06
Foreign References:
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Other References:
See also references of EP 1148853A4
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