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Modular lower limb prosthesis system

US10881534B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 6, 2018
Grant dateJan 5, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 15, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/6671
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lower limb modular prosthetic system that may be fabricated by a 3D printer capable of printing with composite fiber filament, nylon, or metal. The production process may include a 3D printer that is capable of routing fiber in specifically programmed patterns. The components of the prosthetic system may be designed for direct patient end-use, and may be energy returning in nature.

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