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Foot pressure alert and sensing system

  • US 7,726,206 B2
  • Filed: 11/01/2007
  • Issued: 06/01/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Footwear capable of sensing and alerting a user to pressure upon a foot comprising:

  • a plurality of primary pressure sensors located in the footwear;

    a plurality of secondary pressure sensors located in the footwear, and adapted to be activated only when one or more of the primary pressure sensors are defective; and

    a medical node located in the footwear connected to the primary pressure sensors and the secondary pressure sensors, the medical node receiving data from the primary pressure sensors and the secondary pressure sensors, processing the data to generate pressure data, and transmitting the pressure data.

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