| 20100041529 | VARIABLE RESISTANCE HAND REHABILITATION DEVICE WITH LINEAR SMART FLUID DAMPER AND DYNOMETER CAPABILITIES - A variable resistance hand rehabilitation device and corresponding system. Improvements over the prior art include: a new damping system or damper design, to reduce friction and increase maximum force output; a dynometer feature that enables converting the dynamic device to a static grip force measuring device; a closed-loop controller; and a new graphic user interface for the medical practitioner and new virtual reality game software that allow accurate and smooth operation of the device and increased patient motivation. | 02-18-2010 |
