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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2019
Applicant:
Deka Products Limited Partnership, Manchester, NH (US);
Inventors:
Christopher O. Evans, Amherst, NH (US);
Keith D. Violette, Sandown, NH (US);
Assignee:
DEKA Products Limited Partnership, Manchester, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/54 (2006.01); A61F 2/58 (2006.01); A61F 2/78 (2006.01); A61F 2/76 (2006.01); A61F 2/68 (2006.01); A61F 2/50 (2006.01); F16D 41/12 (2006.01); F16D 41/10 (2006.01); F16D 27/01 (2006.01); F16D 9/06 (2006.01); B25J 19/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/70 (2013.01); A61F 2/54 (2013.01); A61F 2/581 (2013.01); A61F 2/585 (2013.01); A61F 2/582 (2013.01); A61F 2/586 (2013.01); A61F 2/74 (2021.08); A61F 2/78 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30462 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5001 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5061 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5083 (2013.01); A61F 2002/587 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6836 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6845 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6881 (2013.01); A61F 2002/701 (2013.01); A61F 2002/702 (2013.01); A61F 2002/704 (2013.01); A61F 2002/705 (2013.01); A61F 2002/708 (2013.01); A61F 2002/764 (2013.01); A61F 2002/768 (2013.01); A61F 2002/769 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7625 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7635 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7645 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7665 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7862 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2250/008 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0074 (2013.01); B25J 19/005 (2013.01); F16D 9/06 (2013.01); F16D 27/01 (2013.01); F16D 41/105 (2013.01); F16D 41/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for powering a prosthetic arm is disclosed. The system includes at least one internal battery located in the prosthetic arm, at least one external battery connected to the prosthetic arm, and a master controller configured to connect either the at least one internal battery or the at least one external battery to a power bus to power the prosthetic arm.