US Patent Issued to Kinisi on Sept. 22 for "Wearable system for evaluating joint performance and function" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,883, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Kinisi Inc (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

"Wearable system for evaluating joint performance and function" was invented by Faisal Mohammed Mirza (Aptos, Calif.), Rajveen Rosie Sendher (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Manjirnath Agrahayan Chatterjee (Alameda, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of a disclosed wearable device includes a pliable wrap with a plurality of fluid chambers stitched together to structure the wrap to conform to a shape of a joint of the user. An array of tension sensors are embedded into the wrap across one or more horizontal axes and one or more vertical axes of the wr...