发明名称 |
Force indicating attachment strap for an orthotic |
摘要 |
An improved orthotic has a strap that secures the orthotic to a wearer, and comprises a tension indicator coupled to the strap. The tension indicator includes a first element disposed to produce a tactile signal when a tension in the strap reaches a threshold that is less than a permanent deformation threshold. |
申请公布号 |
US8988235(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.03.24 |
申请号 |
US201113092393 |
申请日期 |
2011.04.22 |
申请人 |
Aspen Medical Partners, LLC |
发明人 |
Burke Steven;Garth Geoffrey;Horvath Jozsef |
分类号 |
G08B21/00;A61F5/00;G09B21/00;H04B3/36;A61F5/055;A61F5/01;A61F5/02 |
主分类号 |
G08B21/00 |
代理机构 |
Fish & Tsang LLP |
代理人 |
Fish & Tsang LLP |
主权项 |
1. A tension indicator for a strap, comprising:
a catch coupled to the strap; a finger coupled to the strap, and configured to interact with the catch to produce a tactile signal when tension in the strap reaches a defined amount from an initial slacken configuration of the finger and the catch on the strap; and a portion carried by the strap, and configured to bias positioning of the catch and the finger with respect to one another. |
地址 |
Irvine CA US |