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Three dimensional print method and part

US11806256B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2018
Grant dateNov 7, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB33Y50/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prosthetic socket for a prosthetic limb is provided. The prosthetic socket comprises a socket body and a first and second structural members. The socket body comprises a distal end and a top edge opposite the distal end. The distal end comprises a prosthetic component attachment mechanism. The top edge comprises a medial fin, a lateral fin, a posterior edge and an anterior edge. The first and second structural members each include a first straight portion, a second straight portion, and a first arch portion. The first structural member is disposed on a medial exterior surface of the socket body and the second structural member is disposed on an lateral exterior surface of the socket body.

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