Childhood obesity rates are at an all-time high: today, nearly one in three kids and teens in the United States are obese or overweight. Lumo Kids is an activity monitor device that will provide not only activity analysis but also a wireless link, games and watch functions. With its watch based configuration, Lumo is designed to bridge the physical and digital world that subsists today among children and therefore encouraging physical activity among them.
Due to technological advancement, sensor technology is becoming more accessible to applications outside of research. There is a need for "smart shoes" that have the ability to detect problems in a persons' gait to help reduce the probability of injuries sustained during running.
Not only are these locomotion sensor technologies, or gait sensing technologies in particular, applied in the world of athletics, they are also useful in the medical field, especially for rehabilitation purposes.
This product seeks to aid in the rehabilitation of stroke patients without inhibiting everyday activities. This garment’s unique properties allow for safe and effective physical therapy to ensure faster recovery time for victims of stroke. Several elements are incorporated into the Presh™ garment to ensure the following design criteria are met. The Product’s design and technology development will also allow for conditioning applications for sports training and military use.
The product designed is a hand held weight system for an older demographic (55+) group and is targeted to those struggling with osteoporosis. The weights are easily interchangeable and can be used with Treadmills.
In recent years there have been many studies done to determine the cause of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries in female athletes. One factor that many believe to be an issue is neuro-muscular strength, which then poses the question of how to prevent these devastating injuries.
K.A.R.A. (Knee Alignment Reinforcer for Athletes) is a device that will look to address a preventative method to reduce these types of injuries.
Maximus V will present Products and Technologies that are unique and of interest to the retail buyers. Providing a fast and easy to use resource for the key buyers at large retailers makes their jobs easier and is essential to the stores in keeping their product offerings fresh and up to date.
Our focus is on researching and developing state of the art technologies and products that will provide value to our core markets. These technologies and products are sold through exclusive marketing agreements with select global partners.
- Penn State University The Learning Factory
- The Materials Research Institute (MRI)
- Northeastern University
- Progressive Sports Technologies Ltd
- Flashpoint Development
The Learning Factory is an industry-university
partnership to produce world-class engineers by
integrating design, manufacturing and business
realities into the engineering curriculum.
http://www.lf.psu.edu/
Penn State University's Materials Research Institute
was created to coordinate the highly diverse and
growing materials activities across Penn State's
sprawling main cam-pus. MRI was designed to break
The Materials Research Institute provides a world class
research facility to outstanding people from various
disciplines an environment where they can work
collaboratively to solve major technological
and societal problems.
http://www.mri.psu.edu
I-cubators are Northeastern University's new
thrust in experiential learning and technology
commercialization. They have been developed to
provide our students with as real an entrepreneurial
experience as is possible within a university
setting.
http://www.cba.neu.edu/ste/i-cubators
Based in the world leading Sports Technology
Institute, Progressive Sports Technologies Ltd provide a comprehensive
range of research-led product development services
to major global sports brands.
http://www.progressivesports.co.uk/
A leader in affordable product development consulting
Serving inventors, entrepreneurs and start-ups
www.flashpointdevelopment.com
Contacts
Address:Maximus V, LLC
101 Lindenwood Drive
Suite 225
Malvern, PA 19355