The Suzhou Submission Form

1.  The Invention

 

Title:  RENUS-1,  the mechatronic assistance system for rehabilitation after stroke patients

The problem inventor wants to solve: The idea of the invention is the apply  of a special mechatronic, servo-controlled, and  sensor monitored spatial movement system to carry out the exercises  of paralyzed upper limbs of patients after stroke or orthopedic diseases for physical restoration.

Description: RENUS-1 is the physiotherapist-assisting mechatronic system that can perform complex, controlled, and monitored spatial movements of patient’s upper limb during the rehabilitation exercises under supervision of a physioterapist. The system helps in performing painstaking work requiring significant physical force and many repetitions of a single exercise. Physiotherapist can supervise many exercising patients at a time.

 

Presentation: POSTER

Fields of application: hospitals, rehabilitation rooms.
Stage of development: prototype
Documentation available:  Yes

2.  The inventor

 

Name:  Wojciech J. KLIMASARA
Owner of the invention? (Is it the inventor?)   No                                                     Owner: Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements PIAP                              Al. Jerozolimskie 202, 02-486 Warsaw, Poland

3.  Protection

 

    - Patents pending :  Poland, Ukraine  No: P 382257,  No: P 382258
    - Trademark:  RENUS    No: Z - 330051  
    Priority : 2007.04.23

4.  Business intention

 

Licensing

5.  Contact

 

Name:      Wojciech J. Klimasara
Address: Przemys³owy Instytut Automatyki I Pomiarów PIAP, Al. Jerozolimskie 202,

PL 02-486 Warszawa, Poland
Fax: +48 22 8740204      Tel: +48 22 8740303
E-mail:  wklimasara@piap.pl