Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and device to manage freezing of gait in patients suffering from a movement disorder
- Patent Title (中): 控制运动障碍患者步态冻结的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12764691Application Date: 2010-04-21
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Publication No.: US08409116B2Publication Date: 2013-04-02
- Inventor: Emily Wang , Leonard Verhagen Metman , Emil Jovanov
- Applicant: Emily Wang , Leonard Verhagen Metman , Emil Jovanov
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: Rush University Medical Center
- Current Assignee: Rush University Medical Center
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Husch Blackwell LLP
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00
Abstract:
The subject invention involves a device and method for treating patients with a movement disorder experiencing a sudden change in regularity of gait or akinesia, and comprising a device that detects the sudden change in regularity of gait or temporary akinesia and automatically issues a cue signal that restarts the movement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100274304A1 METHOD AND DEVICE TO MANAGE FREEZING OF GAIT IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM A MOVEMENT DISORDER Public/Granted day:2010-10-28
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