Instrumented prosthetic foot

A - Human Necessities – 61 – F

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A61F 2/66 (2006.01) A61F 2/68 (2006.01) A61F 2/76 (2006.01)

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CA 2543061

The present application discloses an instrument prosthetic foot (20) for use with an actuated leg prothesis (14) controlled by a controller, the instrumented prosthetic foot (20) comprising a connector to connect the instrumented prosthetic foot (20) to the leg prothesis (14), an ankle structure connected to the connector, a ground engaging member connected to the ankle, at least one sensor (22a, 22b, 24a, 24b, 26) for detecting changes in weight distribution along the foot, and an interface for transmitting signals from the sensor to the controller.

La présente invention se rapporte à une prothèse de pied instrumentée (20), destinée à être utilisée avec une prothèse de jambe (14) actionnée et commandée par un dispositif de commande. La prothèse de pied instrumentée (20) selon l'invention comprend un dispositif de liaison permettant de relier la prothèse de pied instrumentée (20) à la prothèse de jambe (14), une structure de cheville reliée au dispositif de liaison, un élément de contact avec le sol relié à la cheville, au moins un capteur (22a, 22b, 24a, 24b, 26) conçu pour détecter les variations de la répartition du poids le long du pied, ainsi qu'une interface destinée à transmettre au dispositif de commande les signaux émanant du capteur.

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