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Device for the alignment research, alignment and orientation of prosthesis of the lower limbs

US4536898A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 1983
Grant dateAug 27, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 7, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2220/0025
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device for the alignment research, the alignment and orientation of a first portion of a prosthesis with respect to second portion of said prosthesis comprises at least three elements, two of said elements having spherical contact surfaces and two of said elements having flat contact surfaces, said elements being interposed between said first and second portions of prosthesis and moved one with respect to the other to adjust the respective positioning and orientation of said two portions of prosthesis.

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