US Patent Issued to STIL Group on June 23 for "Body wearable brace" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,250, issued on June 23, was assigned to STIL Group B.V. (Delft, Netherlands).

"Body wearable brace" was invented by Ijsbrand De Lange (Delft, Netherlands), Stijn Jagers Op Akkerhuis (Wageningen, Netherlands), Jonathan Cornel Van Den Hoorn (Delft, Netherlands), Nicola Pambakian (Delft, Netherlands) and Hielke Jonathan De Jong (Dordrecht, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A body wearable brace, e.g. for resisting involuntary motion, adapted for allowing a user wearing the brace on his arm to dynamically move his or her upper arm, forearm, wrist and hand, comprising: an upper arm piece; a hand piece; an elbow flexion-extension ...