US Patent:
20080265576, Oct 30, 2008
Inventors:
Peter NEWMAN - San Diego CA, US
Edward BEAIL - San Diego CA, US
Meral DEMIR - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
San Diego State University Research Foundation - San Diego CA
International Classification:
B65H 69/00
G09B 21/00
US Classification:
289 15, 434112, 289 2, 289 17
Abstract:
This invention provides a device, or product of manufacture, for use as a teaching device for tying knots, or as an aid in tying knots, e.g., as for use by handicapped or disabled individuals. The invention provides device, or product of manufacture, completely automated for tying knots using the device and/or methods of the invention. The invention also provides methods for making and using these devices of the invention.