Surgery: kinesitherapy – Kinesitherapy – Means for passive movement of disabled extremity to return...
Reexamination Certificate
2004-10-27
2009-11-17
Brown, Michael A. (Department: 3772)
Surgery: kinesitherapy
Kinesitherapy
Means for passive movement of disabled extremity to return...
C602S016000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07618381
ABSTRACT:
Wrist and upper extremity motion systems and method may include positioning a subject's wrist or upper extremity in a motion device, and actuating one or more motors associated with the device to provide at least one of assistance, perturbation, and resistance to a wrist or upper extremity motion.
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Celestino James
Hogan Neville
Krebs Hermano Igo
Williams Dustin
Brown Michael A.
Foley & Hoag LLP
Kamholz Scott E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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