The US Army has developed an energy storing ankle/foot orthosis and a high intensity, progression-oriented rehabilitation program proven to return severely injured patients back to a high level of activity.
The US Army Natick Soldier Center (NSC) seeks to commercialize through patent licensing a body cooling garment which utilizes fluid-carrying tubes and provides both air and vapor permeability to make a flexible, comfortable garment. This garment is breathable and launderable, and will maintain comfortable core body temperature in extreme environments, or under abnormal weather conditions such as heat waves. It can hook into a faucet and unhook briefly for mobility, or be tethered to a...