Assessment and training device for skill in the use of switches applied to the rehabilitation and integration of physically handicapped persons

• Main Authors: DIAZ HERNANDEZ PEDRO, VERA REPULLO JOSE ALFONSO, ROCA DORDA JOAQUIN JOSE, MORENO CAVA MIGUEL, FERNANDEZ MERONO JOSE MARIA
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: 16.11.1997
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PHYSICS; PROSTHESES; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

Assessment and training device for skill in the use of switches applied to the rehabilitation and integration of physically handicapped persons. Used for training and assessing the abilities of a handicapped person in pressing a switch 6. It has a press controller unit 1 connected to a power source 3 and a game motivation unit 2 for activating game elements 4 according to the proposed pressing conditions. These conditions are set up and varied using the controls 19, 20 and 23 of the press controller unit 1 and relate basically to setting up a minimum time to beat in pressing (sensitivity) and a reference time with respect to which the pressing carried out is categorized as short, medium or long. DISPOSITIVO EVALUADOR Y ENTRENADOR DE HABILIDAD EN EL USO DE CONMUTADORES APLICADOS A LA REHABILITACION E INTEGRACION DE DISCAPACITADOS MOTRICES. PERMITE ENTRENAR Y EVALUAR LAS APTITUDES DE UN DISCAPACITADO EN LA PULSACION DE UN CONMUTADOR (6). CUENTA CON UNA UNIDAD CONTROLADORA DE PULSOS (1) CONECTADA A UNA FUENTE DE ALIMENTACION (3) Y A UNA UNIDAD DE MOTIVACION LUDICA (2) QUE PERMITE LA ACTIVACION DE ELEMENTOS LUDICOS (4) EN FUNCION DE LAS CONDICIONES DE PULSACION PROPUESTAS. DICHAS CONDICIONES SE ESTABLECEN Y VARIAN MEDIANTE LOS CONTROLES (19, 20 Y 23) DE LA UNIDAD CONTROLADORA DE PULSOS (1) Y SE REFIEREN BASICAMENTE AL ESTABLECIMIENTO DE UN TIEMPO MINIMO A SUPERAR EN LA PULSACION (SENSIBILIDAD) Y DE UN TIEMPO DE REFERENCIA RESPECTO DEL CUAL SE CATALOGA LA PULSACION EFECTUADA COMO CORTA, MEDIA O LARGA.