Ottobock Se & Co. Kgaaß

Bernhard Sacherer

The invention relates to an orthosis joint (), in particular for forming a functional angle () for a deflection on both sides, comprising: a first joint arm () and a second joint arm () that are mounted on a shaft () such that they can be pivoted relative to each other; and at least one functional element () that functions as a retractive element between the two joint arms () and comprises at least one spring () subjected to bending which produces a retractive force () on both sides when the joint arms () are deflected.

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Friesenheim, Germany

Bernhard Sacherer