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Overhead exoskeleton

US12295903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Hilti Aktiengesellschaft · LI

Inventors

Simon KAESMANN · Munich, DE
Lars Melzer · Dresden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 25, 2019
Grant date	May 13, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 31, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61H2201/1671
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An exoskeleton for supporting an arm of a user includes a torso attachment device for releasably connecting the exoskeleton to a torso of the user, a bracket which is connectable to the torso attachment device, a lifting rod which is connectable to the torso attachment device via the bracket and which is reversibly movable in a first direction and a second direction relative to the bracket, a cantilever for supporting the arm of the user which is releasably connectable to the arm of the user, and a spring element. A force is exertable on the cantilever and the lifting rod by the spring element.

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