WEARABLE DEVICE FOR NONINVASIVE TACTILE STIMULATION

Title:

WEARABLE DEVICE FOR NONINVASIVE TACTILE STIMULATION

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/025823

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A wearable tactile stimulation device can include a facial mask, an air-suit, and a pair of gloves. A wearable tactile stimulation device can include integrated conduits and nozzles configured to deliver tactile stimulation to portions of a users face, hands, and/or body. The tactile stimulation can be delivered via puffs of air transmitted through the conduits and nozzles. A controller can be configured to control tactile stimulation by controlling the generation and delivery of puffs of air. The puffs can be delivered individually, or in combination.

Inventors:

HUANG RUEY-SONG (US)
SERENO MARTIN I (GB)

Application Number:

PCT/US2012/050980

Publication Date:

May 10, 2013

Filing Date:

August 15, 2012

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

UNIV CALIFORNIA (US)
HUANG RUEY-SONG (US)
SERENO MARTIN I (GB)

International Classes:

A61H9/00; A41D13/00; A61H7/00; A61H23/04

Foreign References:

US20100236267A1	2010-09-23
US20080153590A1	2008-06-26
US5583478A	1996-12-10
US20080120029A1	2008-05-22

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

HART, Daniel (2040 Main Street14th Floo, Irvine CA, US)

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