A wearable to assess knee joint integrity using non-contact acoustic sensors
Thevenot, Jérôme Paul Rémy; Aminian, Kamiar; Atienza Alonso, David
2023

Abstract

A smart wearable (SW) for collecting data on an integrity of a joint of a wearer, the wearable including a first frame (1) configured to be attached in proximity of the joint of the wearer, the frame (1) including an elastic sensor frame (3) having an open cavity (21) configured to be attached to an area of interest of the joint, a kinematic sensor device (19) configured to measure kinematics of the joint, and acoustic sensor device (13) arranged in the cavity (21) configured to capture airborne acoustic emissions from the area of interest, and a data processor device (18) configured to receive and record data from the kinematic sensor device (19) and from the acoustic sensor device (13).

Details

Title A wearable to assess knee joint integrity using non-contact acoustic sensors
Author(s) Thevenot, Jérôme Paul Rémy ; Aminian, Kamiar ; Atienza Alonso, David
Date 2023
Keywords
Note Alternative title(s) : (fr) Dispositif pouvant être porté pour évaluer l'intégrité d'une articulation du genou à l'aide de capteurs acoustiques sans contact
Other identifier(s) EPO Family ID: 79288102
Patent number(s) WO2023099936 (A1)
Laboratories TTO
Record Appears in Scientific production and competences > Non-academic units > TTO - Technology Transfer Office
Work produced at EPFL
Patents
Record creation date 2023-07-03