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7594935 Prosthetic device contouring and alignment method and apparatus  
A method for recording information regarding a balance orientation of a limb-receiving member covering a residual limb of an amputee by applying force to a movable alignment device, transmitting...
7488349 Ventilated prosthesis system  
A prosthesis system including a ventilated shell, and a substantially compliant, ventilated spacer element that defines a first surface having a frictional feature. The spacer element is arranged...
7374577 Implant device for osseointegration to endure weight  
Disclosed herein is an implant device for osseointegration to endure weight. This implant device includes an insert-type implant inserted into an amputated end of a thighbone or a lower leg bone of...
7288118 Quadriceps control device for prosthetics/orthotics  
A quadriceps control device comprises an elongated, elastic member having a first end affixed at an anterior position above the knee and a second end affixed at an anterior position below the knee...
7223293 Prosthesis set  
Prosthesis set ( 1 ) for persons with amputated limbs/stumps ( 10 ) where the prosthesis set consists of an anchoring part ( 2 ) arranged internally in a remaining marrow bone ( 11 ) and an...
7141073 Compliant fixation of external prosthesis  
A fixation device and method for attaching an external prosthesis to a bone. The fixation device includes a main body having a compliant portion operable to be expanded and contracted. The main...
7118602 Suspension liner having external surface peripheral profiles  
A close-ended residual limb suspension liner includes a distal portion, a proximal portion, and a center portion extending between the distal and proximal portions. An outer surface of the liner...
7018420 Subcutaneous, intramuscular bearing for a rigid transcutaneous implant  
A subcutaneous, intramuscular bearing ( 1 ) for a rigid transcutaneous implant ( 2 ) is provided, for anchoring intracorporally in a bone stump and having an intermediate piece ( 3 ) between the...
7014661 Transcutaneous prosthesis  
A transcutaneous prosthesis is disclosed comprising a first component ( 1 ) shaped for implantation into a bone ( 2 ), a second component ( 4 ) intended for location between the bone ( 2 ) and the...
6974484 Osmotic membrane and vacuum system for artificial limb  
A system for removing perspiration from a residual limb inserted in a prosthesis comprising an nonporous prosthesis socket, a porous thin sheath adjacent the socket, a nonporous liner adjacent the...
6942703 Prosthesis  
The invention relates to prostheses for amputated patients. The shaft of the prosthesis has an outer shell and a concentric inner shell. Both shells are provided with longitudinal slits which are...
6869450 Subcutaneous, intramuscular support for a rigid transcutaneous implant  
A subcutaneous, intramuscular support ( 1 ) is provided for a rigid transcutaneous implant ( 2 ), which can be anchored intracorporeally in a bone stump. The support has an intermediate piece ( 3 )...
6843808 Subcutaneous, intra-muscular coupling for a rigid transcutaneous implant  
A subcutaneous, intramuscular bearing for a rigid transcutaneous implant that can be anchored intracorporeally in a bone stump and that has an extracorporeal coupling device for a standard...
6736855 Traction bandage  
A bandage which may be used for the forearm or as an upper arm triple traction bandage includes a bandage strap ( 3 ) that engages a ring ( 2 ) to form a loop. At least one elastic bandage strap (...
6709466 Thigh stump endoprosthesis for an exoprosthetic treatment  
The invention relates to a thigh stump endoprosthesis for an exoprosthetic treatment of a patient whose leg has been amputated in the thigh area, whereby the thigh stump can be pulled into a shaft...
6706364 Composite elastic material  
A composite elastic material useful for prosthetic applications is constituted of at least one cured silicone elastomer layer containing silicone oil and hollow microspheres dispersed throughout...
6669736 Modular distal plate for rapid manufacturing of a prosthetic limb socket  
The present invention facilitates the use of the rapid manufacturing systems in the manufacture of prosthetic limb sockets by providing a substantially flat and strong distal attachment plate or...
6652596 Suspension aid for above-knee prosthesis  
A suspension aid for appending an above-knee prosthesis to a human body. The suspension aid is integrally formed of a resilient fabric having a warp knit leno, or equivalent, construction. The belt...
6592539 Orthotic or prosthetic sleeve formed of elasticized fabric sections having different elastic stiffness  
An orthotic or prosthetic sleeve includes at least two elasticized fabric elements having different elastic stiffnesses in orthogonal directions connected together to form a tubular sleeve such...
6508842 Socket liner for artificial limb  
A hypobarically-controlled artificial limb for amputees includes a single socket with a volume and shape to receive a substantial portion of the residual limb. A sealed cavity is formed between the...
6497028 Method for constructing a prosthesis  
Improved prosthetic components and a method for assembly therefor are described wherein the prosthesis comprises prefabricated modular components including a socket adapter, shank or pylon, a keel,...
6494919 Crutch device  
A prosthetic device for use with lower limb injuries, the device having a lower limb supporting platform and stabilizing brackets adjustably mounted on an upright leg member that is designed for...
6482238 Upper leg stump endoprosthesis for an exoprosthetic provision  
The invention relates to an upper leg stump endoprosthesis for an exoprosthetic provision of a patient having undergone above-knee amputation. According to the invention, the upper leg stump can be...
6425925 Leg exoprosthesis for adaptation to a thigh stump  
A leg exoprosthesis for adaptation to a thigh stump ( 1 ) has an adapter ( 2 ) for a knee joint ( 3 ), a knee joint ( 3 ) mounted thereon, and a lower leg prosthesis ( 4 ) coupled to it. On the...
6361568 Prosthetic sleeve with air outlet valve  
A prosthetic device having a socket adapted to receive an amputee's limb is provided. A sleeve is adapted to overlap the juncture between the socket and the amputee's limb. The sleeve includes an...
6149690 Prosthesis suspension sleeve  
A flexible urethane suspension sleeve for use in attaching a below the knee prosthesis to the remaining portion of the patient's limb. The sleeve has a generally tubular shape and includes a...
6059834 Suspended/orthopaedic sleeves with internal adhesive to prevent sleeve migration  
Improved orthopaedic supports (10) and prosthesis suspension devices (36) are provided in the form of tubular bodies (12, 42) formed of resilient, stretchable material and configured to fit about a...
5769809 Below the joint amputation limb protector apparatus  
An apparatus for protecting the joint area of a limb, in particular wherein the limb has undergone an amputation below the joint, for example a below-the-knee amputation of a leg. A generally...
5653766 Post-operative prosthetic device  
A prosthetic device for use in rehabilitating a patient after a limb reduction surgery, allows the patient to begin learning to walk with a bendable knee joint that is typically used with a more...
5593456 Foot and leg prosthesis and method of making same  
A foot prosthesis comprised of a single monolithic elongated composite member having a semi-flexible shank strut section, an ankle section, a forefoot section, and a toe section. One end of the...
5593454 Artificial limb mounting apparatus  
An elastomeric sleeve, for retaining and attaching a prosthesis to a stump of an amputee. Typically, the sleeve is made of polyurethane, soft elastomer reinforced with a nylon or polyurethane mesh....
5571208 Reinforced prosthetic polyurethane hypobaric sleeve  
A visco-elastic polymer liner and sleeve for prosthetic devices utilize the liner for donning over a residual limb and fitting within the socket of an artificial limb. The sleeve is rolled on over...
5534034 Prosthetic polyurethane liner and sleeve for amputees  
A visco-elastic polymer liner and sleeve for prosthetic devices utilize the liner for donning over a residual limb and fitting within the socket of an artificial limb. The sleeve is rolled on over...
5376129 Method and apparatus for making prosthetic socket preforms, prosthetic sockets, and socket attachment component  
A method and apparatus for making prosthetic socket preforms, a method for making prosthetic sockets, and a socket attachment component are disclosed. The method of making preforms of the present...
5376130 Limb support garment with slide fastener  
An improved support garment for therapeutic compression of a swollen limb. An elastic sock includes a lengthwise slit intermediate the top and bottom, an inelastic pouch bridging the slit for...
5300016 Lower leg shelf with foldable weight-bearing strut and stabilizer frame  
A prosthetic device for use as a temporary substitute for a leg that is injured below the knee includes a shelf for supporting the lower leg in a nonweight-bearing position and for supporting the...
5226918 Prosthesis with adjustable fitting clearance  
A prosthesis for attachment with an adjustable fitting clearance to an amputation stump in which optionally, the fit therebetween can be diminished by connectors threadably engaged with each other...
5201773 Articulating supracondylar suspension  
A device that is pivotally mounted to a socket of a prosthesis has a top part that bears against the residual limb above a bone to suspend the socket from the limb. As the knee is bent, the device...
4955920 Molding for manufacturing an inner conical recess for receiving an amputated extremity and process therefor  
An inner conical recess fitting (1) which is connectable to the prosthesis and is intended for receiving a stump (17) of an amputated extremity can be fitted directly to the stump (17) without the...
4908037 Suspension prosthetic sleeve for rigorous activity  
A prosthesis sleeve for attaching a prosthesis to a partially amputated limb of the body which is made of an elastomeric material which may have a tube shape and having concentric annular ribbing...
4822371 Reinforced elastic sleeve for use with a limb prosthetic device  
The present invention relates to an integral elastic suspension sleeve for use with an artificial limb prosthetic device. Specifically, the invention is an integral flexible elastic support sleeve...
4790855 Total elastic support member for use with an orthopedic device  
The present invention relates to an integral flexible elastic support member for securely gripping an orthopedic device such as a cast on a leg or for attaching an artificial leg to the residual...
4735754 Method for fabricating artificial body parts  
Disclosed is a method of fabricating a prosthetic member (112) having personalized features of the patient, and being formed to provide an individualized fit to the patient's extremity (18). A...
4704129 Reshapable prosthesis  
A prosthesis adapted to be formed and reformed to a model made of a person's body part, and comprised of a blank member of cured vinyl plastic or the like prepared for formation and reformation and...
4570926 Toe-articulated stilt  
A toe-articulated stilt is described wherein there are three support columns and eight hinges to allow a two piece foot support to control a two piece plate which contacts the ground. Natural feel...
4479272 Prosthesis retainer  
A plurality of sheaths extend along the sleeve of a socket prosthesis. The outermost, or retaining sheath is open at top and bottom and extends from above the sleeve down over the prosthesis...
3909855 Below-the-knee prosthesis  
A hollow, rigid, lightweight nonarticulated prosthesis with a foreshortened foot fits the stump of a below-the-knee amputee and has an optional simple above the knee-cap holding strap to secure the...
3461464 ARTIFICIAL LIMB HAVING INTERCHANGEABLE LEG SECTIONS AND LENGTH ADJUSTING MEANS  
3030634 Prosthesis for below-knee amputees  
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