US Patent Issued on Feb. 10 for "Adaptive programmable device for rehabilitation of physical disability" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,617, issued on Feb. 10.

"Adaptive programmable device for rehabilitation of physical disability" was invented by David Baird (Newnan, Ga.), Tim Riedel (Lagrange, Ga.) and John Brook (Senoia, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The instant invention is a device for aiding and enabling physical rehabilitation of patients with lower body disabilities. It is adaptable to a wide population of patients with varying sizes, bodyweights, conditions and pathologies. By customizing kinetic and kinematic movement parameters through the programmable control system, patients and therapists can start at an existing disabled state and progress to the...