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Arm prosthetic device

US12011375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2016
Grant dateJun 18, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D41/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for powering a prosthetic arm is disclosed. The system includes at least one internal battery located in the prosthetic arm, at least one external battery connected to the prosthetic arm, and a master controller configured to connect either the at least one internal battery or the at least one external battery to a power bus to power the prosthetic arm.

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