Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Prosthetic liner with proximal seal
- Patent Title (中): 假体衬里近端密封
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Application No.: US13296231Application Date: 2011-11-15
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Publication No.: US08394150B2Publication Date: 2013-03-12
- Inventor: Aldo A. Laghi
- Applicant: Aldo A. Laghi
- Applicant Address: US FL St. Petersburg
- Assignee: ALPS Intellectual Property Management, LLC
- Current Assignee: ALPS Intellectual Property Management, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US FL St. Petersburg
- Agency: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
- Agent Henry J. Recla
- Main IPC: A61F2/80
- IPC: A61F2/80

Abstract:
A prosthesis suspension assembly comprising: a prosthetic socket having an open proximal end and a closed distal end and an interior surface complementally configured to a residual limb of an amputee, an interface or liner for receiving the residual limb and fittingly received in the socket, a distal outer surface of the liner comprises a porous or continuously cavitated, compressible material such as fabric and a proximal outer surface comprising an elastomeric material, a suspension sleeve which seals against the proximal outer surface of the liner and a proximal outer surface of the socket, and a locking pin connected to a distal end of the liner and lockingly retained in a hole in the distal end of the socket and including an air passage therethrough with a one-way valve therein for permitting the exit of air from an interstitial volume occupied buy said compressible material to atmosphere upon ambulation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120109336A1 PROSTHETIC LINER WITH PROXIMAL SEAL Public/Granted day:2012-05-03
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