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KineAssist: Design and Development of a Robotic Overground Gait and Balance Therapy Device

James PattonBioengineeringUniversity of Illinois at Chicago;Center for Rehab RoboticsRehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), Chicago, Illinois.
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David A. BrownFeinberg School of MedicineNorthwestern University, and Kinea Design LLC, Evanston, Illinois.
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Michael PeshkinNorthwestern University Mechanical Engineering and Kinea Design LLC Evanston, Illinois.
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Julio J. Santos-MunnéNorthwestern University Mechanical Engineering and Kinea Design LLC Evanston, Illinois.
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Alex MakhlinKinea Design LLC Evanston, Illinois.
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Ela LewisKinea Design LLC Evanston, Illinois.
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Edward J. ColgateNorthwestern University Mechanical Engineering and Kinea Design LLC Evanston, Illinois.
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Doug SchwandtMechanical Engineer Consultant.
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Pages 131-139 | Published online: 05 Jan 2015

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