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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2011
Joshua Makower, Los Altos, CA (US);
Clinton N. Slone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alan C. Regala, Seattle, WA (US);
Michael E. Landry, Austin, TX (US);
Anton G. Clifford, Mountain View, CA (US);
William G. Tammen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joshua Makower, Los Altos, CA (US);
Clinton N. Slone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alan C. Regala, Seattle, WA (US);
Michael E. Landry, Austin, TX (US);
Anton G. Clifford, Mountain View, CA (US);
William G. Tammen, San Francisco, CA (US);
MOXIMED, INC., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for manipulating energy transferred by members defining a joint. The system includes a first attachment structure configured to be attached to a first member of the joint and a second attachment structure configured to be attached to a second member of the joint. There is also an adjustable energy absorbing device attached to the first attachment structure and second attachment structure, wherein adjusting the energy absorbing device changes the load manipulating characteristics of the energy absorbing device.