A non-invasive, wearable, ambulatory device capable of cardiac defibrillation includes a smart garment to be worn by a patient. The device also includes a plurality of therapeutic electrodes configured to be removably attached to the garment. A plurality of polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes are configured to provide ECG signals based on skin electrical activity of the patient wearing the smart garment. Polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes are formed by applying a conductive polymer fluid to each of a plurality of base fibers to form a plurality of individually conductive polymer coated fibers. The base fibers are single fibers and/or multi-fibers. The plurality of individually conductive polymer coated fibers are assembled into the one or more plurality of polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes. A controller is configured to receive the ECG signals, determine at least one arrhythmia episode based on the received ECG signals, and to cause a defibrillation shock.
D04B 1/16 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil fils synthétiques
D04B 1/24 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière articles vestimentaires
D06M 15/63 - Composés macromoléculaires obtenus par des réactions autres que celles faisant intervenir uniquement des liaisons non saturées carbone-carbone contenant du soufre dans la chaîne principale, p. ex. polysulfones
D06M 15/71 - RefroidissementVaporisage ou chauffage, p. ex. en lits fluidisésTraitement des fibres, fils, filés, tissus ou articles fibreux faits de ces matières, avec des composés macromoléculairesUn tel traitement combiné avec un traitement mécanique combiné avec un traitement mécanique avec des métaux fondus
D06M 101/30 - Polymères synthétiques consistant en composés macromoléculaires obtenus par des réactions autres que celles faisant intervenir uniquement des liaisons non saturées carbone-carbone
A non-invasive, wearable, ambulatory device capable of cardiac defibrillation includes a plurality of ECG electrodes and a plurality of therapy electrodes. A smart garment is configured to be worn around a torso of the patient. The smart garment includes a first fabric portion and a multiaxially expandable fabric portion coupled with the first fabric portion. The multiaxially expandable fabric portion is configured to expand along a first axis as the multiaxially expandable fabric portion expands along a second axis. The plurality of ECG electrodes are coupled with the multiaxially expandable portion, the first fabric portion, or both the multiaxially expandable fabric portion and the first fabric portion. The smart garment is configured to maintain continuous electrical contact between the plurality of ECG electrodes and skin of the patient while the smart garment is worn about the torso of the patient.
There is provided a system and method for pressure sensors using single or multilayer configurations. Pressure sensors may be created by separating conductors with an insulating layer and determining a change in capacitance when a force or pressure is applied. The change in capacitance may be mapped to a corresponding force or pressure.
A45F 3/04 - Sacs ou paquetages portés sur le corps au moyen de deux courroies passant sur les épaules
G01L 1/14 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en mesurant les variations de la capacité ou de l'inductance des éléments électriques, p. ex. en mesurant les variations de fréquence des oscillateurs électriques
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GARMENT SYSTEM WITH A DYNAMIC ELECTRODE LEAD CONFIGURATION
Disclosed herein are systems and methods for sensing electrophysiological signals using dynamically changing lead configurations. A garment system is provided, the system having a plurality of electrodes, each disposed to contact a respective body portion of a plurality of body portions of a wearer of the garment system. Electrophysiological signals of the wearer are sensed in a first lead configuration of the garment system using a first subset of the electrodes. At least one change in contact location is detected between the electrodes and the body portions. Upon such detecting, further electrophysiological signals of the wearer are sensed in a second lead configuration of the garment system using a second subset of the electrodes. The second lead configuration may provide an improved signal quality relative to the first lead configuration.
A61B 5/256 - Électrodes portables, p. ex. avec des sangles ou des bandes
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61B 5/26 - Électrodes bioélectriques à cet effet les sujets eux-mêmes maintenant les électrodes en contact avec le corps, p. ex. en appuyant de leur corps sur les électrodes ou en saisissant les électrodes
There is provided systems and methods for using a fibre-based temperature sensor and heater integrated into a base fabric layer for a textile. A first portion of conductive fibre may be heated for a first time duration using a power source. The power source may be disconnected from the first portion for a second time duration. Electrical resistance of the first portion may be measured while disconnected from the power source. The temperature of an area adjacent to the first portion may be determined based on the electrical resistance.
G01K 7/16 - Mesure de la température basée sur l'utilisation d'éléments électriques ou magnétiques directement sensibles à la chaleur utilisant des éléments résistifs
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and devices for remote delivery of therapy. Disclosed is a garment comprising: a plurality of conductive fibres interlaced with a plurality of non-conductive fibres, the conductive fibres defining a plurality of signal paths; and a plurality of actuators disposed to administer therapeutic steps to a wearer of the garment. Also disclosed is a computing device with at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive a therapeutic payload data structure by way of the network interface from a remote therapy controller: process the therapeutic payload data structure to decode a therapeutic signal for actuating at least a given actuator of the plurality of actuators, the therapeutic signal reflective of a therapeutic step; and activate the given actuator using the decoded therapeutic signal to administer the therapeutic step to the wearer of the garment.
G16H 40/67 - TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou à l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de santéTIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou au fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement à distance
A61N 1/36 - Application de courants électriques par électrodes de contact courants alternatifs ou intermittents pour stimuler, p. ex. stimulateurs cardiaques
G16H 20/30 - TIC spécialement adaptées aux thérapies ou aux plans d’amélioration de la santé, p. ex. pour manier les prescriptions, orienter la thérapie ou surveiller l’observance par les patients concernant des thérapies ou des activités physiques, p. ex. la physiothérapie, l’acupression ou les exercices
A non-invasive, wearable, ambulatory device capable of cardiac defibrillation includes a smart garment to be worn by a patient. The device also includes a plurality of therapeutic electrodes configured to be removably attached to the garment. A plurality of polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes are configured to provide ECG signals based on skin electrical activity of the patient wearing the smart garment. Polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes are formed by applying a conductive polymer fluid to each of a plurality of base fibers to form a plurality of individually conductive polymer coated fibers. The base fibers are single fibers and/or multi-fibers. The plurality of individually conductive polymer coated fibers are assembled into the one or more plurality of polymer-based ECG sensing electrodes. A controller is configured to receive the ECG signals, determine at least one arrhythmia episode based on the received ECG signals, and to cause a defibrillation shock.
A non-invasive, wearable, ambulatory device capable of cardiac defibrillation includes a plurality of ECG electrodes and a plurality of therapy electrodes. A smart garment is configured to be worn around a torso of the patient. The smart garment includes a first fabric portion and a multiaxially expandable fabric portion coupled with the first fabric portion. The multiaxially expandable fabric portion is configured to expand along a first axis as the multiaxially expandable fabric portion expands along a second axis. The plurality of ECG electrodes are coupled with the multiaxially expandable portion, the first fabric portion, or both the multiaxially expandable fabric portion and the first fabric portion. The smart garment is configured to maintain continuous electrical contact between the plurality of ECG electrodes and skin of the patient while the smart garment is worn about the torso of the patient.
A biocompatible yarn comprising a conductive elastomeric filament, the conductive elastomeric filament comprising a elastomeric polymer and conductive filler.
D02G 3/44 - Filés ou fils caractérisés par la destination pour laquelle ils ont été conçus
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
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D01F 6/42 - Filaments, ou similaires, faits par l’homme, à un seul composant, formés de polymères synthétiquesLeur fabrication à partir de copolymères obtenus par des réactions faisant intervenir uniquement des liaisons non saturées carbone-carbone comportant des composés cycliques contenant une double liaison carbone-carbone dans la chaîne latérale comme constituant majeur
D01F 6/76 - Filaments, ou similaires, faits par l’homme, à un seul composant, formés de polymères synthétiquesLeur fabrication à partir de produits d'homopolycondensation à partir d'autres produits de polycondensation
D02G 3/02 - Filés ou fils caractérisés par la matière ou par les matières dont ils sont composés
D03D 1/00 - Tissus conçus pour faire des articles particuliers
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D03D 15/533 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils antistatiquesTissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils électriquement conducteurs
D03D 15/56 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils élastiques
D04B 1/16 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil fils synthétiques
D04B 1/18 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil fils élastiques
D04B 21/16 - Tissus caractérisés par l'incorporation par tricotage de fils de renforcement, de fils de liage ou de fils décoratifs, dans un ou plusieurs fils, nappe ou couche de tissuTricots incorporant de petits éléments auxiliaires, p. ex. à des fins décoratives incorporant des fils synthétiques
D04B 21/18 - Tissus caractérisés par l'incorporation par tricotage de fils de renforcement, de fils de liage ou de fils décoratifs, dans un ou plusieurs fils, nappe ou couche de tissuTricots incorporant de petits éléments auxiliaires, p. ex. à des fins décoratives incorporant des fils élastiques
A facial garment. The facial garment may include an outer hydrophobic textile for repelling moisture, an inner textile proximal to the outer hydrophobic textile, and an interconnecting structure coupling the outer hydrophobic textile and the inner textile. The interconnecting structure may include nylon-wrapped, synthetic elastane fiber. The inner textile may include a natural fiber having one or more neps for increasing an interaction surface area for particles incident on the facial garment and for promoting turbulence among particles incident on the facial garment.
A yarn carrier device is disclosed herein. The carrier device may be for supplying a fiber. The carrier device may include body and a plurality of rollers connected to the body. The rollers may be separated by a space. The fiber being supplied may be received within the space.
A textile computing platform and method of operating the same. The platform includes at least one textile and at least one computing node including a sensory device positioned at the at least one textile. The platform includes a gateway device coupled to the computing node. The gateway device may be configured to: transmit, via a textile communication network, a discovery signal and a network time protocol signal; receive node discovery data from computing nodes to enumerate a subset of computing nodes for a current textile system state; generate physiological analytics based on a series of sensory data records received from the enumerated subset of computing nodes, the respective sensory data records associated with a time-stamp based on the network time protocol signal; and transmit actuating signals to the one or more enumerated subset of computing nodes for generating feedback to a user on a substantially real time basis.
Methods of manufacturing a tubular garment using a knitting machine having a first knitting bed and a second knitting bed are disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes knitting a first fabric panel in the first knitting bed and knitting a second fabric panel in the second knitting bed. The first fabric panel and the second fabric panel being joined to define a first tubular portion of the tubular garment. The method includes temporarily transferring the first fabric panel from the first knitting bed to the second knitting bed and knitting a third fabric panel in the first knitting bed. The method includes joining the third fabric panel to the first fabric panel to define a second tubular portion of the tubular garment. The method includes disposing an electrically conductive bus through the second tubular portion for electrical communication with at least one conductive yarn integrated within the tubular garment.
A41B 11/00 - Bas ou chaussettesCollantsMaillots entiers
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D04B 21/20 - Procédés de tricotage chaîne pour la production de tricots ou articles qui ne dépendent pas de l'emploi de machines particulièresTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles à configuration particulière
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APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING OF CONDUCTIVE THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER ELECTRODES
An apparatus and method of manufacturing same is provided. The apparatus includes: a base layer integrated with an article; a conductive layer in communication with a base contact pad mounted on the base layer; an active electrode board in electrical communication with the base contact pad, the active electrode board configured to receive or send electrical signals from the base contact pad; and a contact layer in electrical communication with the conductive layer, and the conductive layer is mounted on the base layer; wherein the active electrode board comprises a board contact pad configured to receive or send electrical signals from the base contact pad.
H01B 5/14 - Conducteurs ou corps conducteurs non isolés caractérisés par la forme comprenant des couches ou pellicules conductrices sur supports isolants
H01B 1/02 - Conducteurs ou corps conducteurs caractérisés par les matériaux conducteurs utilisésEmploi de matériaux spécifiés comme conducteurs composés principalement de métaux ou d'alliages
H01B 1/12 - Conducteurs ou corps conducteurs caractérisés par les matériaux conducteurs utilisésEmploi de matériaux spécifiés comme conducteurs composés principalement d'autres substances non métalliques substances organiques
Embodiments of facial garments are disclosed. Garments may include textile components having conductive paths for interconnecting sensors, actuators, or other computing devices. Garments may be facial garments configured to capture user-related input via one or more sensor devices and provide output at an actuating structure in response to the captured user-related input. The facial garment may include textile components having silver or copper yarns knitted therein to provide an anti-microbial or anti-viral barrier between the user and the user's environment. A power source may provide power through the silver or copper fibers to provide a heating surface at a surface of the facial garment or to increase effectiveness of anti-microbial or anti-viral barrier provided by the textile.
There is provided a system and method for pressure sensors using single or multilayer configurations. Pressure sensors may be created by separating conductors with an insulating layer and determining a change in capacitance when a force or pressure is applied. The change in capacitance may be mapped to a corresponding force or pressure.
G01L 1/14 - Mesure des forces ou des contraintes, en général en mesurant les variations de la capacité ou de l'inductance des éléments électriques, p. ex. en mesurant les variations de fréquence des oscillateurs électriques
A45F 3/02 - Sacs ou paquetages portés sur le corps au moyen d'une courroie passant sur l'épaule
A45F 3/04 - Sacs ou paquetages portés sur le corps au moyen de deux courroies passant sur les épaules
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GARMENT SYSTEM WITH A DYNAMIC ELECTRODE LEAD CONFIGURATION
Disclosed herein are systems and methods for sensing electrophysiological signals using dynamically changing lead configurations. A garment system is provided, the system having a plurality of electrodes, each disposed to contact a respective body portion of a plurality of body portions of a wearer of the garment system. Electrophysiological signals of the wearer are sensed in a first lead configuration of the garment system using a first subset of the electrodes. At least one change in contact location is detected between the electrodes and the body portions. Upon such detecting, further electrophysiological signals of the wearer are sensed in a second lead configuration of the garment system using a second subset of the electrodes. The second lead configuration may provide an improved signal quality relative to the first lead configuration.
A61B 5/256 - Électrodes portables, p. ex. avec des sangles ou des bandes
A61B 5/251 - Moyens pour maintenir le contact de l’électrode avec le corps
A61B 5/271 - Dispositions d’électrodes associées à des cordons, des câbles ou des fils conducteurs, p. ex. des fils conducteurs individuels ou des montages de cordons en contact avec le patient
18.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PHYSIOLOGY MONITORING GARMENT
A garment for detecting physiological data. The garment may include a garment body and a primary sensor panel affixed to a user facing side of the garment body. The primary sensor panel may include at least one bio signal sensor type to generate a primary set of bio signals. The garment may include a processor coupled to the primary sensor panel and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory may store processor-executable instructions that, when executed, configure the processor to: receive, from the primary sensor panel, the primary set of bio signals; generate a bio signal waveform based on the primary set of bio signals; and determine a hemodynamic metric associated with the user based on the bio signal waveforms associated with the user.
A textile interconnection system for a textile substrate. The textile substrate may include at least one conductive fibre configured to transmit at least one of a power or data signal. The textile interconnection system includes a textile receptacle projecting from the textile substrate to define a cavity for receiving a controller device. The textile interconnection system includes a textile docking device received within the textile receptacle and coupled to the at least one conductive fibre of the textile substrate to electrically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate. The textile interconnection system includes a housing coupled to the textile docking device and received within the textile receptacle to mechanically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate.
H01R 33/94 - Supports servant de pièces intermédiaires pour joindre une pièce complémentaire à une pièce de couplage
A41D 31/04 - Matériaux spécialement adaptés aux vêtements de dessus caractérisés par une fonction ou une utilisation particulières
D04B 1/24 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière articles vestimentaires
D04B 21/20 - Procédés de tricotage chaîne pour la production de tricots ou articles qui ne dépendent pas de l'emploi de machines particulièresTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles à configuration particulière
H01R 13/52 - Boîtiers protégés contre la poussière, les projections, les éclaboussures, l'eau ou les flammes
H01R 13/62 - Moyens pour faciliter l'engagement ou la séparation des pièces de couplage ou pour les maintenir engagées
H01R 33/965 - Supports protégés contre la poussière, les projections, les éclaboussures, l'eau ou les flammes
An ECG sensor system comprising: a substrate having a first side and a second side, the substrate of a non-conducting material; a plurality of textile-based sensors positioned on the first side, each of the plurality of textile-based sensors spaced apart from one another on the first side, the second side covering one side of the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors as an insulating covering, the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors including conductive fibres interlaced with one another; and a conductive trace connected to the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors, each of the conductive traces for connecting the plurality of textile-based sensors to an electronic controller for sending and receiving electronic signals from a selected pair of the plurality of textile-based sensors.
D03D 1/00 - Tissus conçus pour faire des articles particuliers
D03D 15/00 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame
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D03D 15/533 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils antistatiquesTissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils électriquement conducteurs
D04B 1/14 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil
D04B 1/22 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINED TEMPERATURE SENSING AND HEATING
There is provided systems and methods for using a fibre-based temperature sensor and heater integrated into a base fabric layer for a textile. A first portion of conductive fibre may be heated for a first time duration using a power source. The power source may be disconnected from the first portion for a second time duration. Electrical resistance of the first portion may be measured while disconnected from the power source. The temperature of an area adjacent to the first portion may be determined based on the electrical resistance.
G01K 7/16 - Mesure de la température basée sur l'utilisation d'éléments électriques ou magnétiques directement sensibles à la chaleur utilisant des éléments résistifs
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Method of manufacturing textile with conductive yarns and integrated electronics
Methods for manufacturing a textile article having conductive yarn and an integrated electronic device are disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes receiving computer-readable instruction indicative of a knitting pattern of the textile article. Based on the instructions, a textile is formed by knitting conductive yarn and non-conductive yarn. A weld is applied at a junction where two or more conductive paths meet to create a bond between the two or more conductive paths.
D04B 1/12 - Tricots ou articles à dessins caractérisés par la nature du fil
D06N 3/10 - Cuir artificiel, toile cirée ou matériau similaire obtenu par enduction de nappes fibreuses avec une substance macromoléculaire, p. ex. avec des résines, du caoutchouc ou leurs dérivés avec des composés macromoléculaires obtenus par des réactions faisant intervenir uniquement des liaisons non saturées carbone-carbone avec des produits de copolymérisation de styrène-butadiène
H05K 1/03 - Emploi de matériaux pour réaliser le substrat
H05K 1/18 - Circuits imprimés associés structurellement à des composants électriques non imprimés
Systems and methods described herein include disparate textiles integrated with fixtures or objects within a workspace. The respective disparate textiles may be interconnected via electrical interconnection busses and may include electrical, mechanical, or electro-mechanical structures for sensing data associated with workspace users. The systems may provide, based on the sensed data, actuator output to one or more disparate textiles for personalizing or altering the workspace environment.
An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector is connected to the counterpart electrical connector. The electrical connector includes: an insulating housing having an annular portion; a first elastic member provided to the annular portion; and a second elastic member provided to the annular portion, wherein the first elastic member has a first region exposed on an inner surface of the annular portion and configured to contact a first member of the counterpart electrical connector, the second elastic member has a second region exposed on an outer surface of the annular portion and configured to contact a second member of the counterpart electrical connector, and the first elastic member and the first member are electrical contacts and/or the second elastic member and the second member are electrical contacts.
H01R 12/78 - Dispositifs de couplage pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires se raccordant à d'autres circuits imprimés flexibles, à des câbles plats ou à rubans ou à des structures similaires
H01R 12/61 - Connexions fixes pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires se raccordant à des circuits imprimés flexibles, à des câbles plats ou à rubans ou à des structures similaires
H01R 12/77 - Dispositifs de couplage pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires
H05K 1/03 - Emploi de matériaux pour réaliser le substrat
An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector is to be attached to a cloth in which a conductive pattern is formed. The electrical connector includes an insulating housing having a boss portion provided on a surface of the housing, where the surface is to be in contact with the cloth, and the boss portion is inserted into the cloth; a connection terminal provided to the housing; and a conductive pad provided around the boss portion on the surface of the housing, where the surface is to be in contact with the cloth, and the conductive pad is electrically connected to the connection terminal. The conductive pad has a protrusion protruding in the same direction as the boss portion of the housing protrudes.
H01R 12/00 - Association structurelle de plusieurs éléments de connexion électrique isolés les uns des autres, spécialement conçue pour des circuits imprimés, p. ex. des cartes de circuit imprimé [PCB], des câbles plats ou à ruban ou des structures similaires généralement planes, p. ex. barrettes de raccordement, blocs de connexionDispositifs de couplage spécialement conçus pour des circuits imprimés, des câbles plats ou à ruban ou des structures similaires généralement planesBornes spécialement conçues pour établir le contact avec, ou pour être insérées dans des circuits imprimés, des câbles plats ou à ruban ou des structures similaires généralement planes
H01R 12/61 - Connexions fixes pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires se raccordant à des circuits imprimés flexibles, à des câbles plats ou à rubans ou à des structures similaires
H01R 12/77 - Dispositifs de couplage pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires
H01R 13/24 - Contacts pour coopération par aboutage élastiquesContacts pour coopération par aboutage montés élastiquement
H01R 13/504 - SoclesBoîtiers composés de différentes pièces les différentes pièces étant moulées, collées, soudées, p. ex. par soudage à ultrasons, ou réunies par estampage
There are disclosed devices, methods, and systems for electronic communication enhanced with visual indicators of metadata. Metadata is received from a plurality of disparate sources, the metadata reflective of at least one of location, social connectedness, biomechanics, mood, and health and wellness states of an individual with whom a user is engaging in electronic communication. A visual representation of the metadata is generated, the visual representation including a plurality of visual indicators of the states. A user interface for electronic communication with the individual is presented, the user interface including the visual representation of the metadata. While the user is engaging in electronic communication with the individual, updated metadata from at least one of the disparate sources is received, and the user interface is updated to reflect the updated metadata.
An apparatus and method of manufacturing same is provided. The apparatus comprises a base layer integrated with an article; an electrode mounted adjacent to a conductive layer, both the electrode and conductive layer mounted on the base layer; an active electrode board in electrical communication with the conductive layer and the electrode, the active electrode board configured receive and/or send electrical signals from the electrode. The electrode comprises filaments or filament yarn knitted into a textile. The filaments or filament yarn comprise thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) blended with one or multiple conductive filler/s for improving impedance at the skin-electrode interface.
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D04B 1/16 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil fils synthétiques
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System and method for dynamic multi-factor authentication
Systems and methods for authenticating users are described herein. One or more inputs including of biometric data, physical trait data, and other data sources may be collected passively when an individual is present in a space. A confidence ratio associated with one or more of the collected inputs may be determined. One or more of the determined confidence ratios may be evaluated together to determine a final confidence ratio for a user, on which an authentication decision is based. An access level may be selected from a plurality of access levels with different access privileges based on the determined confidence ratio. Authentication may be continuous or ongoing.
G06F 21/00 - Dispositions de sécurité pour protéger les calculateurs, leurs composants, les programmes ou les données contre une activité non autorisée
G06F 21/32 - Authentification de l’utilisateur par données biométriques, p. ex. empreintes digitales, balayages de l’iris ou empreintes vocales
G06F 21/43 - Authentification de l’utilisateur par des canaux séparés pour les données de sécurité par des canaux sans fil
A garment cuff for detecting physiological data. The garment cuff includes: an elongate band having a first region and a second region and defining an adjustable loop for receiving a user limb based on the first region being positioned proximal the second region. The garment cuff includes a stiffener member coupled to the first region to define a substantially rigid base and a sensor panel affixed to the substantially rigid base on a user limb facing side of the first region. The garment cuff includes a fastener coupled to the elongate band and configured to position the sensor panel against the user limb with substantially consistent pressure.
A61B 5/024 - Mesure du pouls ou des pulsations cardiaques
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61B 5/0245 - Mesure du pouls ou des pulsations cardiaques utilisant des capteurs engendrant des signaux électriques
A61B 5/0295 - Mesure du débit sanguin utilisant la pléthysmographie, c.-à-d. par mesure des variations du volume d'une partie du corps induites par la circulation du sang qui traverse cette partie, p. ex. pléthysmographie par impédance
A61B 5/11 - Mesure du mouvement du corps entier ou de parties de celui-ci, p. ex. tremblement de la tête ou des mains ou mobilité d'un membre
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and devices for remote delivery of therapy. Disclosed is a garment comprising: a plurality of conductive fibres interlaced with a plurality of non-conductive fibres, the conductive fibres defining a plurality of signal paths; and a plurality of actuators disposed to administer therapeutic steps to a wearer of the garment. Also disclosed is a computing device with at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive a therapeutic payload data structure by way of the network interface from a remote therapy controller; process the therapeutic payload data structure to decode a therapeutic signal for actuating at least a given actuator of the plurality of actuators, the therapeutic signal reflective of a therapeutic step; and activate the given actuator using the decoded therapeutic signal to administer the therapeutic step to the wearer of the garment.
A61N 1/36 - Application de courants électriques par électrodes de contact courants alternatifs ou intermittents pour stimuler, p. ex. stimulateurs cardiaques
G16H 20/30 - TIC spécialement adaptées aux thérapies ou aux plans d’amélioration de la santé, p. ex. pour manier les prescriptions, orienter la thérapie ou surveiller l’observance par les patients concernant des thérapies ou des activités physiques, p. ex. la physiothérapie, l’acupression ou les exercices
G16H 40/67 - TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou à l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de santéTIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou au fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement à distance
An apparatus and method to reliably attach an electronic module to a textile. The overall mechanical assembly of the invention includes: (a) light pipe, (b) top enclosure, (b) magnet, (c) main electronics which contains (d) the main PCB, (e) battery and (f) other electronic components, (g) bottom enclosure, which holds (h) the connector PCB, (i) module dock, (j) top textile PCB which are located above the (j) textile band and under the (k) textile pocket and the (l) bottom textile PCB and (m) fabric and laminate padding, which are located below the textile band. The invention is physically embodied by an electronic module, comprising at least one printed circuit board (PCB), comprising at least one conductive circuit and at least one electronic component; a metallic rivet, grommet or eyelet to mechanically and electrically connect the; and a textile substrate with at least one electrically conductive circuit.
An electronic textile system and a docking assembly for the electronic textile system. The system includes a textile substrate, an input device attached to the textile substrate, and a docking assembly attached to the textile substrate for removably receiving a controller device. The docking assembly includes a first electrical interface for mating with a second electrical interface of the controller device. The system includes an electrical conductive pathway network integrated in the textile substrate for electrically coupling the input device and the first electrical interface. The input device may transmit to the controller device electronic signals representing input data when the controller device is received by the docking assembly.
A biocompatible yarn comprising a conductive elastomeric filament, the conductive elastomeric filament comprising a elastomeric polymer and conductive filler.
A facial garment. The facial garment may include an outer hydrophobic textile for repelling moisture, an inner textile proximal to the outer hydrophobic textile, and an interconnecting structure coupling the outer hydrophobic textile and the inner textile. The interconnecting structure may include nylon-wrapped, synthetic elastane fiber. The inner textile may include a natural fiber having one or more neps for increasing an interaction surface area for particles incident on the facial garment and for promoting turbulence among particles incident on the facial garment.
A textile computing platform and method of operating the same. The platform includes at least one textile and at least one computing node including a sensory device positioned at the at least one textile. The platform includes a gateway device coupled to the computing node. The gateway device may be configured to: transmit, via a textile communication network, a discovery signal and a network time protocol signal; receive node discovery data from computing nodes to enumerate a subset of computing nodes for a current textile system state; generate physiological analytics based on a series of sensory data records received from the enumerated subset of computing nodes, the respective sensory data records associated with a time-stamp based on the network time protocol signal; and transmit actuating signals to the one or more enumerated subset of computing nodes for generating feedback to a user on a substantially real time basis.
G06F 3/01 - Dispositions d'entrée ou dispositions d'entrée et de sortie combinées pour l'interaction entre l'utilisateur et le calculateur
G16H 50/30 - TIC spécialement adaptées au diagnostic médical, à la simulation médicale ou à l’extraction de données médicalesTIC spécialement adaptées à la détection, au suivi ou à la modélisation d’épidémies ou de pandémies pour le calcul des indices de santéTIC spécialement adaptées au diagnostic médical, à la simulation médicale ou à l’extraction de données médicalesTIC spécialement adaptées à la détection, au suivi ou à la modélisation d’épidémies ou de pandémies pour l’évaluation des risques pour la santé d’une personne
Methods of manufacturing a tubular garment using a knitting machine having a first knitting bed and a second knitting bed are disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes knitting a first fabric panel in the first knitting bed and knitting a second fabric panel in the second knitting bed. The first fabric panel and the second fabric panel being joined to define a first tubular portion of the tubular garment. The method includes temporarily transferring the first fabric panel from the first knitting bed to the second knitting bed and knitting a third fabric panel in the first knitting bed. The method includes joining the third fabric panel to the first fabric panel to define a second tubular portion of the tubular garment. The method includes disposing an electrically conductive bus through the second tubular portion for electrical communication with at least one conductive yarn integrated within the tubular garment.
D04B 1/14 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil
D04B 1/22 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière
D04B 1/24 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière articles vestimentaires
37.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PHYSIOLOGY MONITORING GARMENT
A garment for detecting physiological data. The garment may include a garment body and a primary sensor panel affixed to a user facing side of the garment body. The primary sensor panel may include at least one bio signal sensor type to generate a primary set of bio signals. The garment may include a processor coupled to the primary sensor panel and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory may store processor-executable instructions that, when executed, configure the processor to: receive, from the primary sensor panel, the primary set of bio signals; generate a bio signal waveform based on the primary set of bio signals; and determine a hemodynamic metric associated with the user based on the bio signal waveforms associated with the user.
A knee brace is provided for monitoring the knee. The knee brace includes a dock for removably receiving a control module. The control module is electrically coupled with the dock when the control module is received in the dock. The knee brace includes a sensor for measuring a physiological state of the wearer. The sensor is electrically coupled to the control module by way of the first conductive path when the control module is received in the dock.
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61F 5/01 - Dispositifs orthopédiques, p. ex. dispositifs pour immobiliser ou pour exercer des pressions de façon durable pour le traitement des os fracturés ou déformés, tels que éclisses, plâtres orthopédiques ou attelles
A61F 7/00 - Appareils de chauffage ou de refroidissement pour traitement médical ou thérapeutique du corps humain
A61N 1/36 - Application de courants électriques par électrodes de contact courants alternatifs ou intermittents pour stimuler, p. ex. stimulateurs cardiaques
Embodiments of facial garments are disclosed. Garments may include textile components having conductive paths for interconnecting sensors, actuators, or other computing devices. Garments may be facial garments configured to capture user-related input via one or more sensor devices and provide output at an actuating structure in response to the captured user-related input. The facial garment may include textile components having silver or copper yarns knitted therein to provide an anti-microbial or anti-viral barrier between the user and the user's environment. A power source may provide power through the silver or copper fibers to provide a heating surface at a surface of the facial garment or to increase effectiveness of anti-microbial or anti-viral barrier provided by the textile.
A41D 13/11 - Masques de protection du visage, p. ex. pour utilisation chirurgicale ou pour utilisation en atmosphère polluée
A61B 5/024 - Mesure du pouls ou des pulsations cardiaques
A61B 5/1455 - Mesure des caractéristiques du sang in vivo, p. ex. de la concentration des gaz dans le sang ou de la valeur du pH du sang en utilisant des capteurs optiques, p. ex. des oxymètres à photométrie spectrale
An ECG sensor system comprising: a substrate having a first side and a second side, the substrate of a non-conducting material; a plurality of textile-based sensors positioned on the first side, each of the plurality of textile-based sensors spaced apart from one another on the first side, the second side covering one side of the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors as an insulating covering, the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors including conductive fibres interlaced with one another; and a conductive trace connected to the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors, each of the conductive traces for connecting the plurality of textile-based sensors to an electronic controller for sending and receiving electronic signals from a selected pair of the plurality of textile-based sensors.
D03D 1/00 - Tissus conçus pour faire des articles particuliers
D03D 15/00 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame
D03D 15/283 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par la matière des fibres ou des filaments formant les filés ou les fils à base de polymères synthétiques, p. ex. fibres polyamides ou fibres polyesters
D03D 15/533 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils antistatiquesTissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils électriquement conducteurs
D04B 1/14 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil
D04B 1/22 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière
41.
System for an insulated temperature sensor incorporated in a base fabric layer
A system of fibre based temperature sensor integrated into abase fabric layer for a garment, the system comprising: a set of wall fibres interlaced with one another to form a first wall structure defining a first cavity along a length and a second wall structure defining a second cavity along the length, the set of wall fibres comprising nonconductive material; at least one conductive fibre miming along the length within each cavity, such that the set of wall fibres of the wall structures encloses each at least one conductive fibre in order to electrically insulate each at least one conductive fibre from an environment along the length external to the cavities; and a set of base fibres interlaced with one another to form the base fabric layer.
D04B 21/20 - Procédés de tricotage chaîne pour la production de tricots ou articles qui ne dépendent pas de l'emploi de machines particulièresTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles à configuration particulière
D03D 15/533 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils antistatiquesTissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame caractérisés par les propriétés des filés ou des fils électriquement conducteurs
D04B 1/14 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil
G01K 7/16 - Mesure de la température basée sur l'utilisation d'éléments électriques ou magnétiques directement sensibles à la chaleur utilisant des éléments résistifs
D04B 1/22 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière
42.
System for an insulated conductor incorporated in a base fabric layer
There is provided a system of an insulated conductor integrated into a base fabric layer for a garment. The system includes a set of wall fibres interlaced with one another to form a wall structure defining a cavity along a length, the set of wall fibres including nonconductive material; at least one conductive fibre running along the length within the cavity, such that the set of wall fibres of the wall structure encloses the at least one conductive fibre in order to electrically insulate the at least one conductive fibre from an environment along the length external to the cavity; and a set of base fibres interlaced with one another to form the base fabric layer, the base fabric layer having a first side adjacent with a first fibred interconnection to the wall structure and a second side adjacent with a second fibered interconnection to the wall structure.
A41D 31/12 - Matériaux spécialement adaptés aux vêtements de dessus caractérisés par une fonction ou une utilisation particulières hygroscopiquesMatériaux spécialement adaptés aux vêtements de dessus caractérisés par une fonction ou une utilisation particulières rétenteurs d'eau
43.
Systems and methods for sensory platform interconnection
A textile interconnection system for a textile substrate. The textile substrate may include at least one conductive fibre configured to transmit at least one of a power or data signal. The textile interconnection system includes a textile receptacle projecting from the textile substrate to define a cavity for receiving a controller device. The textile interconnection system includes a textile docking device received within the textile receptacle and coupled to the at least one conductive fibre of the textile substrate to electrically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate. The textile interconnection system includes a housing coupled to the textile docking device and received within the textile receptacle to mechanically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate.
H01R 33/94 - Supports servant de pièces intermédiaires pour joindre une pièce complémentaire à une pièce de couplage
A41D 31/04 - Matériaux spécialement adaptés aux vêtements de dessus caractérisés par une fonction ou une utilisation particulières
D04B 1/24 - Procédés de tricotage trame pour la production de tricots ou d'articles ne dépendant pas de l'emploi de machines spécialesTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles de configuration particulière articles vestimentaires
D04B 21/20 - Procédés de tricotage chaîne pour la production de tricots ou articles qui ne dépendent pas de l'emploi de machines particulièresTricots ou articles définis par de tels procédés spécialement conçus pour le tricotage d'articles à configuration particulière
H01R 13/52 - Boîtiers protégés contre la poussière, les projections, les éclaboussures, l'eau ou les flammes
H01R 13/62 - Moyens pour faciliter l'engagement ou la séparation des pièces de couplage ou pour les maintenir engagées
H01R 33/965 - Supports protégés contre la poussière, les projections, les éclaboussures, l'eau ou les flammes
A multi-functional health monitoring mat which enables the measurement of—but not limited to the following parameters: Weight, Plantar pressure, Bio-impedance for body composition, and Cardiovascular based measurements, such as: Electrocardiogram (ECG), Ballistocardiogram (BCG) from which additional health indicating analytics can be further extracted. The mat will be comprised of 3 separate layers: (1) A Bottom Layer, used for weight measurement, comprising force measurement sensors (2) A Middle Layer, used for pressure measurement, comprising pressure sensors in a matrix, and (3) A Top Layer, used for bio-impedance measurement, comprising conductive sensors, distributed throughout the top layer, enabling random orientation of the feet. In addition, there will be an electronic sub-system to enable communication of data and information from the bath mat to a mobile application. Measurements taken from the mat are transmitted to a software application on a mobile phone and data is used to provide feedback to the user.
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61B 5/318 - Modalités électriques se rapportant au cœur, p. ex. électrocardiographie [ECG]
A61B 5/0205 - Évaluation simultanée de l'état cardio-vasculaire et de l'état d'autres parties du corps, p. ex. de l'état cardiaque et respiratoire
A61B 5/053 - Mesure de l'impédance ou de la conductivité électrique d'une partie du corps
A61B 5/103 - Dispositifs de mesure pour le contrôle de la forme, du dessin, de la dimension ou du mouvement du corps ou de parties de celui-ci, à des fins de diagnostic
G01G 19/44 - Appareils ou méthodes de pesée adaptés à des fins particulières non prévues dans les groupes pour peser des personnes
45.
Method for sensing and communication of biometric data and for bidirectional communication with a textile based sensor platform
A method of using bidirectionally a sensor platform incorporated into a garment of a wearer using a plurality of sensed biometric data, the method comprising: receiving from sensors of the sensor platform a set of the plurality of biometric data; sending the set to network device associated with the sensor platform; receiving a response including a command from the network device; and applying the command via one or more actuators of the sensor platform to effect a change in an operational characteristic of at least one of the sensors of the sensor platform.
There are disclosed devices, methods, and systems for electronic communication enhanced with visual indicators of metadata. Metadata is received from a plurality of disparate sources, the metadata reflective of at least one of location, social connectedness, biomechanics, mood, and health and wellness states of an individual with whom a user is engaging in electronic communication. A visual representation of the metadata is generated, the visual representation including a plurality of visual indicators of the states. A user interface for electronic communication with the individual is presented, the user interface including the visual representation of the metadata. While the user is engaging in electronic communication with the individual, updated metadata from at least one of the disparate sources is received, and the user interface is updated to reflect the updated metadata.
A garment cuff for detecting physiological data. The garment cuff includes: an elongate band having a first region and a second region and defining an adjustable loop for receiving a user limb based on the first region being positioned proximal the second region. The garment cuff includes a stiffener member coupled to the first region to define a substantially rigid base and a sensor panel affixed to the substantially rigid base on a user limb facing side of the first region. The garment cuff includes a fastener coupled to the elongate band and configured to position the sensor panel against the user limb with substantially consistent pressure.
A61B 5/02 - Détection, mesure ou enregistrement en vue de l'évaluation du système cardio-vasculaire, p. ex. mesure du pouls, du rythme cardiaque, de la pression sanguine ou du débit sanguin
A61B 5/0295 - Mesure du débit sanguin utilisant la pléthysmographie, c.-à-d. par mesure des variations du volume d'une partie du corps induites par la circulation du sang qui traverse cette partie, p. ex. pléthysmographie par impédance
A61B 5/28 - Électrodes bioélectriques à cet effet spécialement adaptées à des utilisations particulières pour l’électrocardiographie [ECG]
48.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION
Systems and methods for authenticating users are described herein. One or more inputs including of biometric data, physical trait data, and other data sources may be collected passively when an individual is present in a space. A confidence ratio associated with one or more of the collected inputs may be determined. One or more of the determined confidence ratios may be evaluated together to determine a final confidence ratio for a user, on which an authentication decision is based. An access level may be selected from a plurality of access levels with different access privileges based on the determined confidence ratio. Authentication may be continuous or ongoing.
G06F 21/32 - Authentification de l’utilisateur par données biométriques, p. ex. empreintes digitales, balayages de l’iris ou empreintes vocales
G06F 21/40 - Authentification de l’utilisateur sous réserve d’un quorum, c.-à-d. avec l’intervention nécessaire d’au moins deux responsables de la sécurité
G07C 9/32 - Enregistrement de l’entrée ou de la sortie d'une entité isolée ne comportant pas l’utilisation d’un laissez-passer combiné à une vérification d’identité
A textile-based computing platform for wearing by a wearer on both sides of a joint of a body of the wearer, the platform comprising: a textile body shaped as a sleeve including a first zone for positioning adjacent to the joint, a second zone opposite the first zone for positioned on another side of the joint, and an intermediate zone for positioning over the joint; a fabric sensor incorporated into a textile layer making up the textile body, a fabric actuator incorporated into the textile layer making up the textile body, an electrical connector mounted on the textile body for connecting to a controller computing device; an electronic circuit coupling the electrical connector to the fabric sensor and the fabric actuator, the circuit electrically conductive threads incorporated into the textile layer.
A61B 5/01 - Mesure de la température de parties du corps
A61B 5/1468 - Mesure des caractéristiques du sang in vivo, p. ex. de la concentration des gaz dans le sang ou de la valeur du pH du sang en utilisant des procédés chimiques ou électrochimiques, p. ex. par des moyens polarographiques
50.
CONDUCTIVE THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER ELECTRODES, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCH ELECTRODES
An apparatus and method of manufacturing same is provided. The apparatus comprises a base layer integrated with an article; an electrode mounted adjacent to a conductive layer, both the electrode and conductive layer mounted on the base layer; an active electrode board in electrical communication with the conductive layer and the electrode, the active electrode board configured receive and/or send electrical signals from the electrode. The electrode comprises filaments or filament yarn knitted into a textile. The filaments or filament yarn comprise thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) blended with one or multiple conductive filler/s for improving impedance at the skin-electrode interface.
A61B 5/263 - Électrodes bioélectriques à cet effet caractérisées par les matériaux des électrodes
A61B 5/268 - Électrodes bioélectriques à cet effet caractérisées par les matériaux des électrodes contenant des polymères conducteurs, p. ex. des polymères PEDOT:PSS
An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector is connected to the counterpart electrical connector. The electrical connector includes: an insulating housing having an annular portion; a first elastic member provided to the annular portion; and a second elastic member provided to the annular portion, wherein the first elastic member has a first region exposed on an inner surface of the annular portion and configured to contact a first member of the counterpart electrical connector, the second elastic member has a second region exposed on an outer surface of the annular portion and configured to contact a second member of the counterpart electrical connector, and the first elastic member and the first member are electrical contacts and/or the second elastic member and the second member are electrical contacts.
H01R 24/38 - Dispositifs de couplage en deux pièces, ou l'une des pièces qui coopèrent dans ces dispositifs, caractérisés par leur structure générale ayant des contacts disposés concentriquement ou coaxialement
H01R 12/61 - Connexions fixes pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires se raccordant à des circuits imprimés flexibles, à des câbles plats ou à rubans ou à des structures similaires
H01R 13/26 - Broches ou lames de contact pour coopération par glissement sur un seul côté
H01R 13/20 - Broches, lames ou alvéoles conformés ou ayant une pièce séparée en vue de retenir ensemble les parties en fonctionnement
H05K 1/11 - Éléments imprimés pour réaliser des connexions électriques avec ou entre des circuits imprimés
An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector is to be attached to a cloth in which a conductive pattern is formed. The electrical connector includes an insulating housing having a boss portion provided on a surface of the housing, where the surface is to be in contact with the cloth, and the boss portion is inserted into the cloth; a connection terminal provided to the housing; and a conductive pad provided around the boss portion on the surface of the housing, where the surface is to be in contact with the cloth, and the conductive pad is electrically connected to the connection terminal. The conductive pad has a protrusion protruding in the same direction as the boss portion of the housing protrudes.
H01R 12/61 - Connexions fixes pour circuits imprimés flexibles, câbles plats ou à rubans ou structures similaires se raccordant à des circuits imprimés flexibles, à des câbles plats ou à rubans ou à des structures similaires
H01R 13/502 - SoclesBoîtiers composés de différentes pièces
H01R 13/504 - SoclesBoîtiers composés de différentes pièces les différentes pièces étant moulées, collées, soudées, p. ex. par soudage à ultrasons, ou réunies par estampage
53.
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING TEXTILE WITH CONDUCTIVE YARNS AND INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS
Methods for manufacturing a textile article having conductive yarn and an integrated electronic device are disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes receiving computer-readable instruction indicative of a knitting pattern of the textile article. Based on the instructions, a textile is formed by knitting conductive yarn and non-conductive yarn. A weld is applied at a junction where two or more conductive paths meet to create a bond between the two or more conductive paths.
H05K 3/10 - Appareils ou procédés pour la fabrication de circuits imprimés dans lesquels le matériau conducteur est appliqué au support isolant de manière à former le parcours conducteur recherché
D06M 17/00 - Production d'étoffes à couches multiples
54.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF PROVIDING NETWORKS BASED ON TEXTILES
Systems and methods described herein include disparate textiles integrated with fixtures or objects within a workspace. The respective disparate textiles may be interconnected via electrical interconnection busses and may include electrical, mechanical, or electro-mechanical structures for sensing data associated with workspace users. The systems may provide, based on the sensed data, actuator output to one or more disparate textiles for personalizing or altering the workspace environment.
H02J 50/10 - Circuits ou systèmes pour l'alimentation ou la distribution sans fil d'énergie électrique utilisant un couplage inductif
H02J 7/02 - Circuits pour la charge ou la dépolarisation des batteries ou pour alimenter des charges par des batteries pour la charge des batteries par réseaux à courant alternatif au moyen de convertisseurs
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
10 - Appareils et instruments médicaux
12 - Véhicules; appareils de locomotion par terre, par air ou par eau; parties de véhicules
25 - Vêtements; chaussures; chapellerie
38 - Services de télécommunications
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Orthopedic knee braces with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response; Compression garments for athletic and other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response Covers and upholstery for surfaces, namely, fitted vehicle seat covers being automotive, locomotive and aerospace seat coverings with sensors that can measure and derive pressure, body temperature, movement, posture, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that can measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hoods, headbands, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, and that actuate to adjust in response Electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Providing software as a service services featuring software to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology; Research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
10 - Appareils et instruments médicaux
12 - Véhicules; appareils de locomotion par terre, par air ou par eau; parties de véhicules
25 - Vêtements; chaussures; chapellerie
38 - Services de télécommunications
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
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Computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Orthopedic knee braces with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response; Compression garments for athletic and other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response Covers and upholstery for surfaces, namely, fitted vehicle seat covers being automotive, locomotive and aerospace seat coverings with sensors that can measure and derive pressure, body temperature, movement, posture, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that can measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hoods, headbands, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, and that actuate to adjust in response Electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Providing software as a service services featuring software to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology; Research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
10 - Appareils et instruments médicaux
12 - Véhicules; appareils de locomotion par terre, par air ou par eau; parties de véhicules
25 - Vêtements; chaussures; chapellerie
38 - Services de télécommunications
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
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Computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Orthopedic knee braces with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response; Compression garments for athletic and other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response Covers and upholstery for surfaces, namely, fitted vehicle seat covers being automotive, locomotive and aerospace seat coverings with sensors that can measure and derive pressure, body temperature, movement, posture, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that can measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hoods, headbands, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, and that actuate to adjust in response Electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Providing software as a service services featuring software to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology; Research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
10 - Appareils et instruments médicaux
12 - Véhicules; appareils de locomotion par terre, par air ou par eau; parties de véhicules
25 - Vêtements; chaussures; chapellerie
38 - Services de télécommunications
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse user data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Orthopedic knee braces with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response; Compression garments for athletic and other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure and that actuate to adjust in response Covers and upholstery for surfaces, namely, fitted vehicle seat covers being automotive, locomotive and aerospace seat coverings with sensors that can measure and derive pressure, body temperature, movement, posture, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that can measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hoods, headbands, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure and derive body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, and that actuate to adjust in response Electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology Providing software as a service services featuring software to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, via the Internet in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology; Research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology
An apparatus and method to reliably attach an electronic module to a textile. The overall mechanical assembly of the invention includes: (a) light pipe, (b) top enclosure, (b) magnet, (c) main electronics which contains (d) the main PCB, (e) battery and (f) other electronic components, (g) bottom enclosure, which holds (h) the connector PCB, (i) module dock, (j) top textile PCB which are located above the (j) textile band and under the (k) textile pocket and the (I) bottom textile PCB and (m) fabric and laminate padding, which are located below the textile band. The invention is physically embodied by an electronic module, comprising at least one printed circuit board (PCB), comprising at least one conductive circuit and at least one electronic component; a metallic rivet, grommet or eyelet to mechanically and electrically connect the; and a textile substrate with at least one electrically conductive circuit.
An electronic textile system and a docking assembly for the electronic textile system. The system includes a textile substrate, an input device attached to the textile substrate, and a docking assembly attached to the textile substrate for removably receiving a controller device. The docking assembly includes a first electrical interface for mating with a second electrical interface of the controller device. The system includes an electrical conductive pathway network integrated in the textile substrate for electrically coupling the input device and the first electrical interface. The input device may transmit to the controller device electronic signals representing input data when the controller device is received by the docking assembly.
H05K 7/14 - Montage de la structure de support dans l'enveloppe, sur cadre ou sur bâti
H01R 13/64 - Moyens pour empêcher, bloquer ou éviter le couplage incorrect
H05K 1/03 - Emploi de matériaux pour réaliser le substrat
G01C 19/00 - GyroscopesDispositifs sensibles à la rotation utilisant des masses vibrantesDispositifs sensibles à la rotation sans masse en mouvementMesure de la vitesse angulaire en utilisant les effets gyroscopiques
D06C 29/00 - Finissage ou apprêtage de tissus textiles non prévus dans les autres groupes de la présente sous-classe
G01K 1/14 - SupportsDispositifs de fixationDispositions pour le montage de thermomètres en des endroits particuliers
G01P 15/00 - Mesure de l'accélérationMesure de la décélérationMesure des chocs, c.-à-d. d'une variation brusque de l'accélération
There is provided a garment configured for sensing movement of an adjacent underlying body portion of a wearer via sensors, the garment having a body with a plurality of fibres knitted together to form a layer, the layer for positioning adjacent to the underlying body portion of the wearer; electrical connectors attached to the body for facilitating receipt and transmission of signals between a controller and the sensors; a conductive pathway electrically connected to the connectors and to the sensors, each of the sensors incorporated in the layer by knitting as part of the plurality of fibres, wherein the controller measures changes in at least one of resistance or capacitance of the as representative of the movement of the underlying body portion when positioned adjacent to the sensors.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
A61B 5/11 - Mesure du mouvement du corps entier ou de parties de celui-ci, p. ex. tremblement de la tête ou des mains ou mobilité d'un membre
G16H 40/63 - TIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou à l’administration de ressources ou d’établissements de santéTIC spécialement adaptées à la gestion ou au fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement d’équipement ou de dispositifs médicaux pour le fonctionnement local
G16H 20/30 - TIC spécialement adaptées aux thérapies ou aux plans d’amélioration de la santé, p. ex. pour manier les prescriptions, orienter la thérapie ou surveiller l’observance par les patients concernant des thérapies ou des activités physiques, p. ex. la physiothérapie, l’acupression ou les exercices
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61B 5/113 - Mesure du mouvement du corps entier ou de parties de celui-ci, p. ex. tremblement de la tête ou des mains ou mobilité d'un membre se produisant au cours de la respiration
The present invention is constructed from: EMG electrodes, EMS actuators, and EMU and altimeter sensors. EMG electrodes: Measure EMG of the calf and plantarflexor muscles. The same electrodes can be used for EMS of the calf muscle. EMS actuators for dorsiflexor muscles and plantarflexor muscles. IMU and altimeter sensors located on each sock for detecting steps, cadence and calories burned during walking, miming, cycling and other exercises. Features are extracted from the EMG signal and are compared with the features from the previous EMG test and also with the normal standard. The improvement in condition is estimated to give feedback to the person for adjustment of therapy and other rehabilitation measures.
A61N 1/36 - Application de courants électriques par électrodes de contact courants alternatifs ou intermittents pour stimuler, p. ex. stimulateurs cardiaques
A41B 11/00 - Bas ou chaussettesCollantsMaillots entiers
64.
Method for sensing of biometric data and use thereof for bidirectional communication with networked devices
A method of using a sensor platform of a garment of a wearer in order to interact with a remote networked device using a plurality of sensed biometric data, the method comprising: receiving from the sensors a set of the plurality of biometric data; comparing the set to a data model including a plurality of model data parameters; determining whether said comparing indicates a need for a command to be sent to the remote networked device in order to effect a change in an operational characteristic of the networked device; sending the command to the networked device; receiving a further set of the plurality of biometric data; further comparing the further set to the data model; and determining whether said further comparing indicates a need for a further command to be sent to the remote networked device in order to further effect a change in an operational characteristic of the networked device.
H04L 67/125 - Protocoles spécialement adaptés aux environnements propriétaires ou de mise en réseau pour un usage spécial, p. ex. les réseaux médicaux, les réseaux de capteurs, les réseaux dans les véhicules ou les réseaux de mesure à distance en impliquant la commande des applications des terminaux par un réseau
A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A61B 5/16 - Dispositifs pour la psychotechnieTest des temps de réaction
G16Y 20/40 - Information détectée ou collectée par les objets relative aux données personnelles, p. ex. données biométriques, enregistrement ou préférences
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
10 - Appareils et instruments médicaux
12 - Véhicules; appareils de locomotion par terre, par air ou par eau; parties de véhicules
18 - Cuir et imitations du cuir
24 - Tissus et produits textiles
25 - Vêtements; chaussures; chapellerie
27 - Revêtements de sols et de murs
38 - Services de télécommunications
40 - Traitement de matériaux; recyclage, purification de l'air et traitement de l'eau
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
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Computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response. Knee braces and compression garments for athletic or other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Upholstery for vehicles, vehicle seat coverings, seatbelt accessories, steering wheel covers, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Back packs with sensors that measure body temperature, gait analysis and steps taken, posture and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Pillow cases, bed sheets, mattress covers, sleeping bags, upholstery fabrics, and curtains, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos; all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hats, caps, toques, hoods, visors, headbands, bandanas, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Floor mats all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response. Electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network. Manufacture of wearable technology and textiles. Providing software as a service to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology.
66.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PHYSIOLOGY MONITORING KNEE BRACE
A knee brace is provided for monitoring the knee. The knee brace includes a dock for removably receiving a control module. The control module is electrically coupled with the dock when the control module is received in the dock. The knee brace includes a sensor for measuring a physiological state of the wearer. The sensor is electrically coupled to the control module by way of the first conductive path when the control module is received in the dock.
A61F 5/01 - Dispositifs orthopédiques, p. ex. dispositifs pour immobiliser ou pour exercer des pressions de façon durable pour le traitement des os fracturés ou déformés, tels que éclisses, plâtres orthopédiques ou attelles
A61F 7/00 - Appareils de chauffage ou de refroidissement pour traitement médical ou thérapeutique du corps humain
A61N 1/36 - Application de courants électriques par électrodes de contact courants alternatifs ou intermittents pour stimuler, p. ex. stimulateurs cardiaques
67.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PHYSIOLOGY MONITORING GARMENT
A garment for detecting physiological data. The garment may include a garment body and a primary sensor panel affixed to a user facing side of the garment body. The primary sensor panel may include at least one bio signal sensor type to generate a primary set of bio signals. The garment may include a processor coupled to the primary sensor panel and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory may store processor-executable instructions that, when executed, configure the processor to: receive, from the primary sensor panel, the primary set of bio signals; generate a bio signal waveform based on the primary set of bio signals; and determine a hemodynamic metric associated with the user based on the bio signal waveforms associated with the user.
A61B 5/02 - Détection, mesure ou enregistrement en vue de l'évaluation du système cardio-vasculaire, p. ex. mesure du pouls, du rythme cardiaque, de la pression sanguine ou du débit sanguin
A61B 5/021 - Mesure de la pression dans le cœur ou dans les vaisseaux sanguins
A61B 5/024 - Mesure du pouls ou des pulsations cardiaques
A61B 5/0255 - Instruments d'enregistrement spécialement adaptés à cet effet
A61B 5/0295 - Mesure du débit sanguin utilisant la pléthysmographie, c.-à-d. par mesure des variations du volume d'une partie du corps induites par la circulation du sang qui traverse cette partie, p. ex. pléthysmographie par impédance
A system of an insulated conductor integrated into a base fabric layer for a garment, the system comprising: a set of wall fibres interlaced with one another to form a wall structure defining a cavity along a length, the set of wall fibres comprising nonconductive material; at least one conductive fibre running along the length within the cavity, such that the set of wall fibres of the wall structure encloses the at least one conductive fibre in order to electrically insulate the at least one conductive fibre from an environment along the length external to the cavity; and a set of base fibres interlaced with one another to form the base fabric layer, the base fabric layer having a first side adjacent with a first fibred interconnection to the wall structure and a second side adjacent with a second fibered interconnection to the wall structure.
An ECG sensor system comprising: a substrate having a first side and a second side, the substrate of a non-conducting material; a plurality of textile-based sensors positioned on the first side, each of the plurality of textile-based sensors spaced apart from one another on the first side, the second side covering one side of the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors as an insulating covering, the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors including conductive fibres interlaced with one another; and a conductive trace connected to the each of the plurality of textile-based sensors, each of the conductive traces for connecting the plurality of textile-based sensors to an electronic controller for sending and receiving electronic signals from a selected pair of the plurality of textile-based sensors.
A61B 5/0408 - Electrodes spécialement adaptées à cet effet
D03D 15/00 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame
D04B 1/14 - Autres tricots ou articles caractérisés principalement par l'emploi de matières spéciales pour le fil
70.
A SYSTEM FOR AN INSULATED TEMPERATURE SENSOR INCORPORATED IN A BASE FABRIC LAYER
A system of fibre based temperature sensor integrated into a base fabric layer for a garment, the system comprising: a set of wall fibres interlaced with one another to form a first wall structure defining a first cavity along a length and a second wall structure defining a second cavity along the length, the set of wall fibres comprising nonconductive material; at least one conductive fibre running along the length within each cavity, such that the set of wall fibres of the wall structures encloses each at least one conductive fibre in order to electrically insulate each at least one conductive fibre from an environment along the length external to the cavities; and a set of base fibres interlaced with one another to form the base fabric layer.
G01K 7/00 - Mesure de la température basée sur l'utilisation d'éléments électriques ou magnétiques directement sensibles à la chaleur
D03D 15/00 - Tissus caractérisés par la matière, la structure ou les propriétés des fibres, des filaments, des filés, des fils ou des autres éléments utilisés en chaîne ou en trame
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71.
Systems and methods for sensory platform interconnection
A textile interconnection system for a textile substrate. The textile substrate may include at least one conductive fibre configured to transmit at least one of a power or data signal. The textile interconnection system includes a textile receptacle projecting from the textile substrate to define a cavity for receiving a controller device. The textile interconnection system includes a textile docking device received within the textile receptacle and coupled to the at least one conductive fibre of the textile substrate to electrically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate. The textile interconnection system includes a housing coupled to the textile docking device and received within the textile receptacle to mechanically interconnect the received controller device and the textile substrate.
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72.
Sensor band for multimodal sensing of biometric data
A resilient fabric band providing a sensor platform for a wearer in order to sense a plurality of biometric data, the band comprising: a pair of ECG sensors coupled to an interior surface of a body of the band, each of the pair of ECG sensors located on either side of a front to back centerline of the body; a pair of bio impedance sensors coupled to the interior surface of the body of the band, each of the pair of bio impedance sensors located on either side of the front to back centerline; a strain gauge sensor coupled to the body of the band; a computer device mounted on the body of the band via a housing, the computer device including a power source, a computer processor, a memory for storing instructions for execution by the computer processor, and a network interface for transmitting data sensed by the sensors; and a plurality of communication pathways connecting the computer device to each of the sensors, the communication pathway for sending power from the power supply to the sensors as controlled by the computer processor and for receiving sensed data from the sensors by the computer processor.
A method of using bidirectionally a sensor platform incorporated into a garment of a wearer using a plurality of sensed biometric data, the method comprising: receiving from sensors of the sensor platform a set of the plurality of biometric data; sending the set to network device associated with the sensor platform; receiving a response including a command from the network device; and applying the command via one or more actuators of the sensor platform to effect a change in an operational characteristic of at least one of the sensors of the sensor platform.
A textile-based computing platform for wearing by a wearer on both sides of a joint of a body of the wearer, the platform comprising: a textile body shaped as a sleeve including a first zone for positioning adjacent to the joint, a second zone opposite the first zone for positioned on another side of the joint, and an intermediate zone for positioning over the joint; a fabric sensor incorporated into a textile layer making up the textile body, a fabric actuator incorporated into the textile layer making up the textile body, an electrical connector mounted on the textile body for connecting to a controller computing device; an electronic circuit coupling the electrical connector to the fabric sensor and the fabric actuator, the circuit electrically conductive threads incorporated into the textile layer.
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75.
ELECTRONICS-TO-TEXTILE INTERCONNECTION METHOD AND SYSTEM
An apparatus and method to reliably attach an electronic module to a textile. The overall mechanical assembly of the invention includes: (a) light pipe, (b) top enclosure, (b) magnet, (c) main electronics which contains (d) the main PCB, (e) battery and (f) other electronic components, (g) bottom enclosure, which holds (h) the connector PCB, (i) module dock, (j) top textile PCB which are located above the (j) textile band and under the (k) textile pocket and the (I) bottom textile PCB and (m) fabric and laminate padding, which are located below the textile band. The invention is physically embodied by an electronic module, comprising at least one printed circuit board (PCB), comprising at least one conductive circuit and at least one electronic component; a metallic rivet, grommet or eyelet to mechanically and electrically connect the; and a textile substrate with at least one electrically conductive circuit.
A multi-functional health monitoring mat which enables the measurement of— but not limited to the following parameters: Weight, Plantar pressure, Bio-impedance for body composition, and Cardiovascular based measurements, such as: Electrocardiogram (ECG), Ballistocardiogram (BCG) from which additional health indicating analytics can be further extracted. The mat will be comprised of 3 separate layers: (1 ) A Bottom Layer, used for weight measurement, comprising force measurement sensors (2) A Middle Layer, used for pressure measurement, comprising pressure sensors in a matrix, and (3) A Top Layer, used for bio-impedance measurement, comprising conductive sensors, distributed throughout the top layer, enabling random orientation of the feet. In addition, there will be an electronic sub-system to enable communication of data and information from the bath mat to a mobile application. Measurements taken from the mat are transmitted to a software application on a mobile phone and data is used to provide feedback to the user.
The present invention is constructed from: EMG electrodes, EMS actuators, and EMU and altimeter sensors. EMG electrodes: Measure EMG of the calf and plantarflexor muscles. The same electrodes can be used for EMS of the calf muscle. EMS actuators for dorsiflexor muscles and plantarflexor muscles. IMU and altimeter sensors located on each sock for detecting steps, cadence and calories burned during walking, running, cycling and other exercises. Features are extracted from the EMG signal and are compared with the features from the previous EMG test and also with the normal standard. The improvement in condition is estimated to give feedback to the person for adjustment of therapy and other rehabilitation measures.
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78.
METHOD FOR SENSING OF BIOMETRIC DATA AND USE THEREOF FOR BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION WITH NETWORKED DEVICES
A method of using a sensor platform of a garment of a wearer in order to interact with a remote networked device using a plurality of sensed biometric data, the method comprising: receiving from the sensors a set of the plurality of biometric data; comparing the set to a data model including a plurality of model data parameters; determining whether said comparing indicates a need for a command to be sent to the remote networked device in order to effect a change in an operational characteristic of the networked device; sending the command to the networked device; receiving a further set of the plurality of biometric data; further comparing the further set to the data model; and determining whether said further comparing indicates a need for a further command to be sent to the remote networked device in order to further effect a change in an operational characteristic of the networked device.
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79.
Method for sensing of biometric data and use thereof for determining emotional state of a user
A method of determining data model for use in predicting a state of a user based on collected biometric data collected via a sensor platform, the method comprising receiving from sensors of the sensor platform a plurality of the biometric data; extracting a plurality of representative features from the plurality of biometric data; receiving a plurality of user affect parameters associated with the plurality of representative features; correlating the plurality of user affect parameters with the plurality of representative features to determine a set of representative feature-affect pairings for the data model as a plurality of model data parameters; and storing the data model for subsequent use in determining the real time state of the user.
A method of determining data model for use in predicting a state of a user based on collected biometric data collected via a sensor platform, the method comprising receiving from sensors of the sensor platform a plurality of the biometric data; extracting a plurality of representative features from the plurality of biometric data; receiving a plurality of user affect parameters associated with the plurality of representative features; correlating the plurality of user affect parameters with the plurality of representative features to determine a set of representative feature-affect pairings for the data model as a plurality of model data parameters; and storing the data model for subsequent use in determining the real time state of the user.
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81.
SENSOR BAND FOR MULTIMODAL SENSING OF BIOMETRIC DATA
A resilient fabric band providing a sensor platform for a wearer in order to sense a plurality of biometric data, the band comprising: a pair of ECG sensors coupled to an interior surface of a body of the band, each of the pair of ECG sensors located on either side of a front to back centerline of the body; a pair of bio impedance sensors coupled to the interior surface of the body of the band, each of the pair of bio impedance sensors located on either side of the front to back centerline; a strain gauge sensor coupled to the body of the band; a computer device mounted on the body of the band via a housing, the computer device including a power source, a computer processor, a memory for storing instructions for execution by the computer processor, and a network interface for transmitting data sensed by the sensors; and a plurality of communication pathways connecting the computer device to each of the sensors, the communication pathway for sending power from the power supply to the sensors as controlled by the computer processor and for receiving sensed data from the sensors by the computer processor.
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A61B 5/01 - Mesure de la température de parties du corps
82.
Sensor band for multimodal sensing of biometric data
A resilient fabric band providing a sensor platform for a wearer in order to sense a plurality of biometric data, the band comprising: a pair of ECG sensors coupled to an interior surface of a body of the band, each of the pair of ECG sensors located on either side of a front to back centerline of the body; a pair of bio impedance sensors coupled to the interior surface of the body of the band, each of the pair of bio impedance sensors located on either side of the front to back centerline; a strain gauge sensor coupled to the body of the band; a computer device mounted on the body of the band via a housing, the computer device including a power source, a computer processor, a memory for storing instructions for execution by the computer processor, and a network interface for transmitting data sensed by the sensors; and a plurality of communication pathways connecting the computer device to each of the sensors, the communication pathway for sending power from the power supply to the sensors as controlled by the computer processor and for receiving sensed data from the sensors by the computer processor.
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A61B 5/00 - Mesure servant à établir un diagnostic Identification des individus
A method of forming a three-dimensional conductive patch, the three-dimensional conductive patch forming a base layer coupled to one or more loop sections extending transverse o the base layer is disclosed. The method comprising forming the base fabric surface by interlacing a plurality of fibres including non-conductive fibres; forming a first segment including conductive fibres as a first portion of the three-dimensional conductive patch by interlacing a plurality of the conductive fibres transverse to the base fabric surface, the first portion interlaced with a first base fibre of the base fabric surface at one end and in a direction to an apex distanced from the base surface layer at another end of the first segment; and forming a second segment as a second portion of the three-dimensional conductive patch by interlacing a plurality of fibres including the conductive fibres extending in a direction from the apex to a second base fibre of the base surface layer; wherein the second portion is positioned relative to the first portion via the first base fibre and the second base fibre such that the first and second portions form a loop extending from the base fabric surface, the loop having the apex spaced apart from the base fabric surface, the first portion, the second portion and the base fabric surface integral with each other.
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Produits et services
computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyze body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyze body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response knee braces and compression garments for athletic or other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response pillow cases, bed sheets, mattress covers, sleeping bags, upholstery fabrics, and curtains, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hats, caps, toques, hoods, visors, headbands, bandanas, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network providing software as a service to monitor, transmit, record, and analyze body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; Research and development of new products for others; research and development in the field of textiles; research and development in the field of wearable technology
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42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
computer hardware with embedded bi-directional software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; downloadable mobile application software used to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response knee braces and compression garments for athletic or other non-medical use, namely, arm sleeves, elbow sleeves, and leg sleeves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response pillow cases, bed sheets, mattress covers, sleeping bags, upholstery fabrics, and curtains, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, tank tops, pants, leggings, shorts, underwear, bras, swimwear, socks, bodysuits, tights, jackets, coats, vests, warm-up suits, skirts, dresses and ponchos, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; headwear, namely, hats, caps, toques, hoods, visors, headbands, bandanas, and balaclavas, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; footwear, namely, shoes and insoles, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response; clothing accessories, namely, belts, scarves, shawls, arm warmers, leg warmers, mittens, and gloves, all with sensors that measure body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation, vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and that measure environment such as weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and that actuate to adjust in response Providing software as a service to monitor, transmit, record, and analyse body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response; electronic transmission and retrieval of body data, namely, body temperature, hydration, movement and muscles, gait analysis and steps taken, posture, oxygen saturation and vital signs such as heart rate and breathing, and environmental data, namely, weather, precipitation, sun intensity, pollution and noise, and to transmit instructions for actuation adjustments in response, over a global computer network in the field of designing, developing and producing wearable technology
A three-dimensional conductive patch is provided herein, the three-dimensional conductive patch comprising: a layer having a plurality of interlaced fibres including conductive fibres and non-conductive fibres, the layer having: a base fabric surface as a first portion extending from a first side of the layer to a second side of the layer and extending from a first end of the layer to a second end of the layer, and a group of conductive fibres as a second portion, a first base fibre of the layer positioned at a first end of the second portion and a second base fibre of the layer positioned at a second end of the second portion such that the second portion is positioned relative to the first portion via first base fibre and the second base fibre, the second portion interlaced with the first base fibre at the first end of the second portion and interlaced with the second base fibre at the second end of the second portion; wherein the second portion forms a loop extending from the base fabric surface, the loop having an apex spaced apart from the first portion, a first part of the loop extending from the first base fibre towards the apex and a second part of the loop opposed to the first part and extending from the second base fibre towards the apex; the second portion integral with the first portion.
A knitted or woven garment configured for sensing movement of an adjacent underlying body portion of a wearer of the garment via one or more sensors, the garment including a garment body including a plurality of fibres knitted together to form a layer of the garment, the garment layer for positioning adjacent to the underlying body portion when worn by the wearer; one or more electrical connectors attached to the garment body, the one or more electrical connectors for facilitating receipt and transmission of electrical signals between a controller and the one or more sensors when the controller is connected to the one or more electrical connectors; a conductive pathway consisting of one or more conductive fibres incorporated in the garment layer by knitting as part of the plurality of fibres, the conductive pathway electrically connected to the one or more electrical connectors and to the one or more sensors; each of the one or more sensors incorporated in the garment layer by knitting as part of the plurality of fibres, each of the one or more sensors knitted using a plurality of conductive fibres electrically connected to the one or more conductive fibres of the conductive pathway; wherein the controller is configured to measure changes in at least one of resistance or capacitance of the one or more sensors as representative of the movement of the underlying body portion when positioned adjacent to the one or more sensors.
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