Shock-and torque absorber in a leg prothesis
2001
Online
Patent
A device in a leg prosthesis provided with a shock- and torque absorber intended to absorb shocks as well as rotational movements which occur when the foot hits the ground during walking, running, jumping etc. and comprising two parts (10, 11) which are telescopically displaceable and rotatable with sect to each other. Mhm device further comprises a first resilient member (12) arranged between the two telescopic pars (10, 11) and said resilient member is arranged to be compressed at a telescopic movement of said parts in a retracting direction, that a second resilient member (19) is attached to the outer telescopic part (10) and limitedly displaceable in the inner telescopic part (11) limiting the telescopic movement as well as the rotational movement thereof in the outer telescopic part (10).
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Shock-and torque absorber in a leg prothesis
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Gramnas, Finn |
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Veröffentlichung: | 2001 |
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