ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,090, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Neurolutions Inc. (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

"Orthosis systems and rehabilitation of impaired body parts" was invented by Kern Bhugra (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and August Anderson (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An orthosis device for a subject and a rehabilitation system including the orthosis device includes a main housing assembly configured to be worn on an upper extremity of the subject and comprising a motor mechanism configured to actuate movement of at least one finger of the subject. A finger interface assembly is connected to the main housing assembly and configured to be sec...