FIELD: medical engineering.
SUBSTANCE: device has femur part and crural part connected to each other with rotation mechanism. Braking mechanism, mounted in the knee joint on its axle, has compression unit and unit for controlling the compression force composed of an elastic member and adjusting screw. Threaded hole for receiving the screw is available in one of the parts. The braking mechanism has lubrication unit enveloping the compression unit and is engageable with the axle.
EFFECT: wide range of exoprostheses rehabilitation applications; simplified design; high design reliability.
6 cl, 5 dwg
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Dates
2005-06-27—Published
2003-11-26—Filed