Patents by Inventor Paul R. DOUCOT

Paul R. DOUCOT has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • VIRTUALLY-INTERFACED ROBOTIC ANKLE & BALANCE TRAINER
    Publication number: 20150328497
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, a robotic ankle and balance training platform comprises a footplate to support a foot. The footplate is capable of rotation about an inversion/eversion axis and a plantar/dorsiflexion axis. The robotic platform further comprises an actuation system configured to apply an assistive inversion/eversion force and a resistive inversion/eversion force to the footplate and an assistive plantar/dorsiflexion force and a resistive plantar/dorsiflexion force to the footplate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: Northeastern University
    Inventors: Paul R. DOUCOT, Alexander MAZZOTTA, Alexandra BUGLIARI, Nathaniel LAVINS, Amir Bahador Farjadian BEJESTAN, Maureen HOLDEN, Constantinos MAVROIDIS, Jan VALENZUELA