Patents for A61F 4 - Methods or devices enabling patients or disabled persons to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body (548)
03/1995
03/02/1995DE4328544A1 Voice-frequency calling system
01/1995
01/18/1995EP0607273A4 Tongue activated communications controller.
01/04/1995EP0632421A1 Apparatus and method for aiding transmission of intent
11/1994
11/15/1994US5365026 User interface control apparatus
10/1994
10/27/1994WO1994023684A1 Dressing-aid-and-transfer device
10/26/1994EP0621021A1 Device for controlling peripheral apparatus by tongue movement and method for processing control signals
10/25/1994US5357640 Dressing-aid-and-transfer device
09/1994
09/15/1994WO1994020410A1 Non-tactual facilitation support system
07/1994
07/27/1994EP0607273A1 Tongue activated communications controller
07/12/1994US5329276 Multidimensional signal input device
06/1994
06/30/1994DE4315265C1 Personal computer head-actuated rolling ball input system e.g. for use with facsimile or printer
06/30/1994DE4244066A1 Orientation aid for blind people at cooking area
06/30/1994DE4243956A1 Optical beam pointer for disabled people
06/15/1994CN2168576Y Multifunctional wheeled chair for rehabitilation of hemiparalysis
05/1994
05/24/1994US5314221 Apparatus for aiding persons, particularly handicapped persons, in moving unreachable objects
12/1993
12/09/1993DE4215533A1 Ball pick-up mechanism used by physically handicapped people - incorporates two longerons and spring-loaded jaw operated by pull grip
09/1993
09/14/1993US5245558 Computer system for disabled user
08/1993
08/03/1993US5233662 Oral controller method and apparatus
05/1993
05/18/1993US5212476 Wireless intraoral controller disposed in oral cavity with electrodes to sense E.M.G. signals produced by contraction of the tongue
04/1993
04/15/1993WO1993007726A1 Tongue activated communications controller
03/1993
03/02/1993US5191411 Laser driven optical communication apparatus
02/1993
02/03/1993EP0500794A4 Computer control system
01/1993
01/20/1993EP0523292A1 Robotic feeding apparatus
12/1992
12/30/1992EP0512018A4 Stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
12/15/1992US5172147 Robotic photographic apparatus for handicapped persons
12/09/1992EP0516862A1 Apparatus for inputting multidimensional information
11/1992
11/11/1992EP0512018A1 Stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
10/1992
10/01/1992WO1992016873A1 Robotic photographic apparatus for handicapped persons
09/1992
09/17/1992DE4114926C1 Data processing installation with optical input unit - includes optical transmitter worn by user, esp. handicapped or spastic person, generating light beam
09/02/1992EP0500794A1 Computer control system
09/02/1992EP0500672A1 A communication device.
08/1992
08/25/1992CA1306787C Calibration controller for controlling electrically operated machines
07/1992
07/21/1992US5131116 Extension handle for a seat adjustment lever
07/09/1992WO1992011594A1 Apparatus for inputting multidimensional information
06/1992
06/30/1992US5126731 Pneumatically-controlled, user-operated switch interface
05/1992
05/27/1992WO1992009328A1 Stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
05/27/1992EP0487027A1 Control apparatus for handicapped persons
05/27/1992DE4037049A1 Microcomputer control operating device for tetraplegia - uses intraoral plate with spaced sensors operated by tongue
05/27/1992CA2074532A1 Stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
05/12/1992US5113481 Augmentive communications system and method
05/06/1992CN1060940A Eye directed controller
03/1992
03/03/1992US5092329 Microprocessor-controlled multiplexed functional electrical stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients with safety enhancements
01/1992
01/29/1992EP0468340A2 Eye directed controller
01/25/1992CA2047431A1 Eye directed controller
01/23/1992DE4022457A1 Communication aid for speech and movements impaired individual - uses character disc indexed via stepping motor to bring required characters into viewing position
01/21/1992US5081989 Microprocessor-controlled enhanced multiplexed functional electrical stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
12/1991
12/24/1991US5074295 Mouth-held holder
10/1991
10/16/1991EP0452239A1 Multifunction control system with electroacoustic means for selecting available functions by an operator and means for validating the selection
09/1991
09/10/1991US5047953 Augmentive communications system and method
07/1991
07/11/1991DE4100402A1 Mouthpiece for tongue motion computer control - has device moved by tongue to generate signals, e.g. which control movement of cursor on display
05/1991
05/30/1991WO1991007826A1 Computer control system
05/29/1991EP0270636B1 An optical device
05/16/1991WO1991006263A1 A communication device
05/14/1991US5014705 Microprocessor-controlled multiplexed functional electrical stimulator for surface stimulation in paralyzed patients
02/1991
02/21/1991WO1991001699A1 Control system
02/04/1991CA2022034A1 Mouth-held holder
01/1991
01/08/1991US4983786 XY velocity controller
12/1990
12/18/1990US4979094 For controlling electrically powered domestic equipment in a dwelling
11/1990
11/27/1990US4973149 Eye movement detector
09/1990
09/18/1990US4957442 Apparatus and method for assisting a disabled person to hand write with a writing instrument
08/1990
08/07/1990US4946271 For allowing persons without capability to speak and move their arms
07/1990
07/31/1990US4944766 Gripping device
06/1990
06/28/1990WO1990007249A1 Tongue activated communications controller
05/1990
05/30/1990CN1042471A Device for extending limbs' function
05/02/1990CN2056593U Itch scratching and knocking body building device
04/1990
04/12/1990DE3931203A1 Level indicator for liquid in drink container - contains electrodes and PNP circuit detecting change in resistance when electrodes contact liquid
02/1990
02/28/1990EP0355258A2 Communication and environment control apparatus
12/1989
12/05/1989US4884512 Plate stabilizer
11/1989
11/28/1989CA1263446A1 Hand control system
10/1989
10/10/1989US4873405 Switching device
09/1989
09/12/1989US4865610 Devices for controlling electrically operated appliances
08/1989
08/29/1989US4862172 Computer control apparatus including a gravity referenced inclinometer
06/1989
06/20/1989US4840634 Calibration controller for controlling electrically operated machines
06/06/1989US4836670 Eye movement detector
05/1989
05/09/1989US4828418 Mouth held device
02/1989
02/28/1989US4807712 Self-propelled carry-all table for invalids
02/08/1989CN2032048U Therapeutic and rehabilitation appliance for fracture of lower extremities
02/07/1989US4802612 Sporting apparatus support device for the handicapped
12/1988
12/20/1988US4792798 Remote control system for pull-cords
12/14/1988EP0294812A2 Calibration controller for controlling electrically operated machines
11/1988
11/15/1988US4784120 For a patient subject to uncontrolled tremors; to aid in self-feeding
11/08/1988US4783656 Environmental
10/1988
10/26/1988EP0288169A2 Control system
09/1988
09/06/1988US4768926 Remote control fan
08/1988
08/02/1988US4761638 Means and method for detecting presence of electrically conductive fluid
07/1988
07/13/1988CN86108687A Eating auxiliary machine for amputee and physically handicapped person
07/12/1988US4756556 Easily manipulated book
07/05/1988US4755642 Switching device
06/1988
06/15/1988EP0270636A1 An optical device.
05/1988
05/18/1988CN87204590U Multipurpose recovery apparatus
05/18/1988CN86104096A Portable, three-walking-state computerized walking assistant for the paraplegia patients
03/1988
03/01/1988US4728812 Oral machine controller
02/1988
02/18/1988DE3627406A1 Eating aid for amputees and disabled patients
12/1987
12/17/1987WO1987007497A1 An optical device
12/15/1987US4713535 Optical keyboard
12/08/1987US4711482 Reaching aid for the handicapped
11/1987
11/17/1987US4706598 Detachable handle extender and transverse enlarger for use with longitudinally reciprocable handles or plungers by handicapped persons
10/1987
10/13/1987US4698850 Therapeutic exercise glove
08/1987
08/18/1987US4688037 Electromagnetic communications and switching system
07/1987
07/07/1987US4677932 Handicap turn signal bar for an automobile
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