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Artificial Foot And Method For Controlling The Movement Thereof

  • US 20090012630A1
  • Filed: 01/16/2007
  • Published: 01/08/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An artificial foot with a longitudinal axis extending from a heel area to a toe area, a length, a width and a height comprising:

  • a adapted to received a lower leg part;

    an upper support structure;

    an elastic sole structure extending from the heel area to the toe area;

    an elastic element arranged between the upper supporting structure and the sole structure; and

    a coupling system which connectsthe upper support structure to the sole structure approximately in a middle of the length of the foot, by the coupling system providing a relative tilting motion between the upper supporting structure and the sole structure while maintaining a distance between the upper supporting structure and the sole structure in a middle of the coupling system constant, while a patient places weight on the coupling system when standing.

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