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Active Hip Disarticulated Prosthesis

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Devillez, Louis [UCL] Ronsse, Renaud [UCL] Herman, Benoît [UCL]

The present invention relates to a system (100) for an external hip disarticulation prosthesis comprising an angled planar double parallelogram mechanism, an actuator (60) configured to fold the double parallelogram mechanism and a femoral stem (50) fixed to the double parallelogram mechanism and configured to rotate around a remote rotation center (40), the double parallelogram mechanism comprising an anchoring element (30) configured to provide a unique connection with a receiving shell (400).

Document type Brevet (Patent)
Publication date 2024
Language Anglais
Patent office ICOSA
IPC pending
Affiliation UCL - SST/IMMC/MEED - Mechatronic, Electrical Energy, and Dynamics Systems
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Bibliographic reference Devillez, Louis ; Ronsse, Renaud ; Herman, Benoît. Active Hip Disarticulated Prosthesis. (2024)
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/295876