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Method and apparatus for sensing and evaluating foot borne motion

Patent 5361778 Issued on November 8, 1994. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject January 26, 2013. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Application

No. 009237 filed on 01/26/1993

US Classes:

600/592Foot

Examiners

Primary: Hindenburg, Max

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 2641183 FR 07/13/1990

International Class

A61B 005/00

Abstract

A method for evaluating foot borne motion in an individual including causing the individual to engage in the foot borne motion; and detecting predetermined movement relative to a foot of the individual during the foot borne motion. An apparatus for evaluating foot borne motion in an individual including a support member, footwear for attaching the support member to a foot of the individual, and a sensor borne by the apparatus for detecting predetermined movement of the foot during the foot borne motion.

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