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8097042 Double-wall prosthetic limb assembly  
In one embodiment, a double-wall prosthetic limb socket assembly includes: (a) a first substantially rigid inner-wall socket adapted to receive a patient's residual limb; and (b) a second...
8007544 Low profile prosthetic foot  
A low profile prosthetic foot comprises a foot member extending at an incline from an anterior portion to a posterior portion thereof and configured to flex during motion, and an adapter mounted...
7946782 Device for angularly coupling prosthetic components  
An angularly adjustable coupler is provided having first and second ends that are in an angularly adjustable mating engagement. The first end has a longitudinal axis and a base with an optionally...
7735501 Mobility assistance apparatus and method  
A mobility assistance apparatus and a method for improving the mobility of a person using a walking aid, such as a cane, crutch, or walker, involve use of a device for ground engagement with...
7641700 Joint device for artificial leg, method of controlling the joint device, and control unit  
There is provided a joint device for an artificial leg, which makes it possible to dramatically achieve reduction of the weight of a power source and an increase in duration of the same, as well as...
7597017 Human locomotion simulator  
The present invention discloses locomotion simulator comprising a base having a surface movable along a base axis, a post mounted to the base a pelvic structure and a hip-thigh mechanism wherein...
7591857 Prosthetic knee-joint assembly including adjustable proximal and/or distal couplings  
A prosthetic knee-joint assembly includes: (a) a proximal segment; (b) a distal segment pivotally disposed with respect to the proximal segment to form a knee joint; (c) a first coupling integral...
7479163 Knee disarticulation/low-profile prosthetic knee-joint assembly including adjustable distal coupling  
Improvements to a prosthetic knee-joint assembly include: a proximal segment having lower-profile design with a surface adapted for mounting to an above-knee prosthetic limb socket; a releasable...
7338532 Alignment assembly for a prosthesis  
An alignment assembly for a modular prosthesis. The alignment assembly includes a plurality of modular components that can be selectively connected to each other for providing selectively linear...
7288117 Quick-release tube clamp for modulator lower limb prosthetic systems and method therefor  
A quick-release tube clamp and method therefor for locking and releasing a prosthetic pylon/foot component from the socket. The quick-release tube clamp includes a tubular portion, an annular...
7267695 Four hole offset alignment device  
The present invention relates to a four hole offset alignment device that is adjustable in the lateral or medial direction and the anterior or posterior direction at a single interface between the...
7217060 Prosthesis locking assembly  
A locking mechanism includes a centering axle having an engaging member defined at one end thereof, a sleeve encompassing a portion of the centering axle, and a clutch device that securely receives...
7169190 Active shock module prosthesis  
An impact-absorbing shock module comprises two pylons telescopingly engaged to permit axial and rotational motion therebetween. A resilient element, such as a spring-fluid combination, a plurality...
7108722 Prosthetic attachment locking device with dual locking mechanism  
A prosthetic attachment locking device includes a body and a locking mechanism. The body has an axial hole that extends between a first surface and a second surface. The locking mechanism has a...
7097666 Device for angularly coupling prosthetic components  
The present invention comprises an angularly adjustable coupler. The first and second ends are in an angularly adjustable mating engagement. The first end has a longitudinal axis and a base with an...
7090700 Device for offsetting prosthetic components  
An offset alignment device with a longitudinal axis is provided that can offset two prosthetic components a selected distance along an alignment axis that is selectably oriented in a plane that is...
6991658 Flexion contracture TKA adaptor  
An interconnection component or an adaptor bracket for use in coupling a distal end of a prosthetic limb socket to a proximal end of an endoskeletal component of a prosthetic limb, where the...
6972042 Quick-release tube clamp for modular lower limb prosthetic systems and method thereof  
A quick-release tube clamp and method therefor for locking and releasing a prosthetic pylon/foot component from the socket. The quick-release tube clamp includes a tubular portion, an annular...
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...
6761743 Alignment device for a prosthetic limb  
An alignment device (10) for a prosthetic limb (12) to provide angular movement of the prosthetic limb (12) in an anterior-posterior plane. The alignment device (10) includes a mounting mechanism...
6689171 Shuttle lock  
A shuttle-lock for maintaining a patient's residual limb in a prosthetic limb socket includes: (a) a housing having a distal surface adapted to abut an inside surface of a prosthetic limb socket, a...
6589289 Prosthetic socket and socket component assembly  
A prosthetic socket includes a recess at its distal end for receiving a prosthetic socket component such as a pin interlock device and a threaded opening providing access to the recess from the...
6576022 Adjustable connector assembly for a prosthetic limb  
An adjustable connector assembly includes a circular one-piece base member adapted to be attached to a socket coupler for an amputee's residual limb. The base member has axially projecting spaced...
6485522 Adapter for an exoprosthetic standard element  
The invention relates an adapter for an exoprosthetic standard element such as an exoprosthetic knee joint. The adapter can be inserted with a proximal handle part into a tubular bone stump. The...
6458163 Coupling-socket adapter assembly for a prosthetic limb  
A coupling-socket adapter assembly for a prosthetic limb. A base plate subassembly is attachable to a first prosthetic limb component. A coupling-socket adapter is rotatably attached to the base...
6402789 Locking device intended as a fastening means for a prosthesis  
A locking device for securing a prosthesis to a cylindrical part attached to a wearer. The device allows insertion of the cylindrical part, such as a pin, to be inserted into the locking mechanism...
6402790 Angularly adjustable reversible prosthetic device  
An angularly adjustable reversible prosthetic leg device (10) for use with a prosthetic socket (100) having a tube clamp adapter (101). The prosthetic leg device (10) includes an integrally formed...
6398817 Locking device for a prothesis  
A novel way of locking and unlocking an adjustment device for an artificial leg or arm makes it possible to perform an adjustment of the prosthesis, without necessitating disassembly of the...
6334876 Safety suction valve  
The present invention describes a safety suction valve that releasably secures a residual limb to an artificial limb. The safety suction valve synchronously actuates a latch mechanism and a valve...
6312475 Prosthetic adaptor and prosthetic limb using same  
An adaptor which may be secured to the lower end of a lower limb prosthesis which would allow the lower limb prosthesis to be secured to an ankle joint or prosthetic foot with a mechanical locking...
6231618 Prosthetic limb including an adjustable pyramidal link plate assembly  
A pyramidal link-plate assembly for coupling a prosthetic limb upright assembly to another prosthetic limb component includes: a base plate member having a dome extending from a distal end and a...
6123732 Adjustable adapter for lower leg prosthesis  
An adjustable adapter (13) for lower leg prostheses including an adapter housing (14) attachable to the lower leg prosthesis (2), a spheroidal adapter head (8) rotatable inside the housing (14) and...
6120547 Enhanced prosthetic foot structure with ankle reinforcement  
A device for joining a prosthetic appendage to a prosthetic limb, comprising rotatable bearings encased within a cylindrical sleeve of resilient material, the cylindrical sleeve having its long...
6063125 Suspension/alignment for prosthetic limbs  
A prosthetic limb suspension system includes a socket part having a cavity into which a residual limb may be introduced, a distal adaptor secured at a distal end of the socket part, and an air...
6051026 Alignment device for connecting a stump socket to a prosthetic limb  
An alignment device connects a stump socket (1) to a prosthetic limb (21). The alignment device has an alignment member (8) with an opening (12) receiving a pin (7) connected to the stump socket...
6033440 Adjustable pyramidal link plate assembly for a prosthetic limb  
A pyramidal link-plate assembly for coupling a prosthetic limb upright assembly to another prosthetic limb component includes: a base plate member having a dome extending from a distal end and a...
RE36521 Connecting part between leg prosthesis components  
A connecting part of a ball joint between leg prosthesis components with a flange intended to fasten to the one component, the flange having an adjusting element position on it, consisting of a cup...
6013105 Prosthesis connector and alignment assembly  
An apparatus and method for positioning and/or aligning a connector between a prosthetic socket and a prosthetic limb. An alignment assembly may have a rotational positioning module and a sliding...
5997583 Lower limb prosthesis and a shin component for the prosthesis  
A single-piece fibre-reinforced plastics shin component for a lower limb prosthesis for a below-knee amputee has an elongate resilient energy-storing blade and, integrally formed at a proximal end...
5993487 Integrated keel-pylon prosthesis  
A prosthetic component is described for use in a human lower limb prosthesis. The component can consist of an integrated pylon-keel or foot component. The preferred methods of manufacture are...
5976190 Orthopaedic connection  
The invention relates to an orthopaedic clamped connection as a functional element for force transmission in a prosthesis, comprising a tube socket and a tube made of light metal. To increase the...
5961556 Prosthetic suspension unit having elastomeric energy storage units  
A prosthetic suspension unit for cushioning shocks in a prosthetic is provided. The unit includes a cylindrical sleeve attachable to a first prosthetic member; attachment member attachable to a...
5888232 Ultralight modular quick-adjusting connector  
A prosthetic system including a novel connector is provided comprising a first prosthetic member such as a pylon tube having a first male end, an extending member such as a prosthetic bolt having a...
5888234 Shuttle lock  
A shuttle lock for a below-knee prosthesis comprising a body portion having a vertically extending hole for receipt of a pin from a roll-on suction suspension sleeve located within a socket, and a...
5888233 Arrangement for leg prosthesis  
An adjustment head is provided to attach an elongated member of an artificial leg to a prosthetic leg. The adjustment head includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion provides...
5824110 Prosthetic socket and prosthetic socket component for connecting a prostheses to an amputated extremity  
A prosthetic socket for connecting a prosthesis to an amputated extremity. A molded cast having a distal end and a proximal end which conforms to the amputated extremity. A prosthetic socket...
5800564 Ankle prosthesis with angle adjustment  
An ankle prosthesis for attachment to a foot prosthesis and an upper leg portion includes a swivel connection allowing adjustment of the angle of a longitudinal axis of the foot prosthesis relative...
5800565 Leg prosthesis with quick exchange and displacement adjustment connections  
A test prosthesis comprising a thigh member (6), a lower leg member (7), a joint (4) connecting both members and a knee part (1) is provided. The knee part (1) is connected to the thigh member (6)...
5800563 Impact reducing prosthetic pylon  
An impact reducing prosthetic pylon has a distal component which can be attached to a prosthetic foot and includes a housing within which the proximal component can slidably fit. A resilient...
5759206 Apparatus for mounting a prosthesis or the like  
An apparatus for mounting a prosthesis or the like on an appendage of the human body, the apparatus having a first assembly adapted to be mounted on the prosthesis; a second assembly adapted to be...
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