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Method for adapting the heel height of a prosthetic foot

US12171674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA · DE

Inventors

Hermann Meyer · Schneizlreuth, DE
Sven Kaltenborn · Duderstadt, DE
Steffen Althaus · Breitenworbis, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 20, 2023
Grant date	Dec 24, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 20, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/7625
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a prosthetic foot comprising a foot part, a proximal connecting means which is swiveled to the foot part and an adjustment device with which the foot part can be adjusted relative to the connecting means, at least one position sensor being associated with the adjustment device and being coupled to a signal generating element.

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