Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Catapult ankle and related methods
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Application No.: US15294614Application Date: 2016-10-14
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Publication No.: US10765536B2Publication Date: 2020-09-08
- Inventor: Elliot Rouse , Pooya Heiraty
- Applicant: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
- Current Assignee: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd.
- Main IPC: A61F2/66
- IPC: A61F2/66 ; A61F2/50 ; A61F2/70 ; A61F2/76 ; A61F2/68

Abstract:
Catapult ankles and related methods are disclosed. An example ankle prosthesis for operation in a swing phase and in a stance phase includes a motor, wherein the motor is configured to store energy with a first spring during the swing phase and plantarflex the ankle prosthesis during a push off portion of the stance phase.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170105851A1 Catapult Ankle and Related Methods Public/Granted day:2017-04-20
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