US 12,468,405 B2
Smart stylus for hand rehabilation therapy
Razan Osama Al-Hawas, Dammam (SA); Hala El-Wakeel, Dammam (SA); Noran Kattan, Dammam (SA); Lama Alshehri, Dammam (SA); and Lojain Alamri, Dammam (SA)
Assigned to Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam (SA)
Filed by Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam (SA)
Filed on Mar. 7, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/598,029.
Prior Publication US 2025/0284350 A1, Sep. 11, 2025
Int. Cl. G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01)
CPC G06F 3/03545 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0414 (2013.01); G06F 3/04162 (2019.05); G06F 3/0441 (2019.05); G06F 3/0442 (2019.05); G16H 20/30 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A smart stylus for use in hand therapy, comprising:
an elongate body having a stylus end, a central body, a C-shaped handle, and a handle end cap, wherein the stylus end is connected to a first end of the central body, a second end of the central body is connected to a first end of the C-shaped handle, wherein the central body is configured to taper in width and depth from the second end of the central body to the first end of the central body, wherein the handle end cap is connected to a second end of the C-shaped handle;
a first sliding mechanism located between the central body and the first end of the C-shaped handle; and
a second sliding mechanism located between the second end of the C-shaped handle and the handle end cap, wherein a length of the elongate body depends on an adjustment of the first sliding mechanism and the second sliding mechanism.