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Active prosthetic socket

US9254200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2012
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An active prosthetic socket including a prosthetic socket shaped to fit a residual limb. An active adjustment system is integrated with the prosthetic socket and is configured to dynamically adjust the fit of the active prosthetic socket to the residual limb of a user during ambulation or motion.

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