A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 2/64 (2006.01) A61F 2/68 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2597334
A prosthetic knee joint including stance-phase control means comprising lock or latch for holding the knee in a straight condition, and means determining the status of the latch, said status determining means defining a control axis located so that the lock or latch is activated when a load imposed on the joint passes through a line posterior to said axis, and is de-activated when the load passes through a line anterior to said axis.
La présente invention concerne une articulation de genou prothétique comprenant des systèmes de contrôle de phase d'appui qui incluent un verrou ou un loquet pour maintenir le genou en position droite, ainsi que des systèmes pour déterminer l'état du loquet, qui définissent un axe de contrôle situé de manière que le verrou ou le loquet soit activé lorsqu'une charge appliquée sur l'articulation dépasse une ligne postérieure audit axe et soit désactivé lorsque cette charge dépasse une ligne antérieure audit axe.
Andrysek Jan
Cleghon William L.
Naumann Stephen
Bloorview Macmillan Centre
Graham Lorelei G.
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