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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2019
Boston Dynamics, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Christopher Everett Thorne, Sommerville, MA (US);
Steven D. Potter, Bedford, MA (US);
Michael Patrick Murphy, Waltham, MA (US);
BOSTON DYNAMICS, INC., Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a brace system including an upper portion and a lower portion. The brace system may also include a first pulley rotatably coupling the upper portion to a first intermediate link positioned between the upper portion and the lower portion. The brace system may also include a second pulley rotatably coupling the first intermediate link to a second intermediate link positioned between the upper portion and the lower portion. The brace system may also include a third pulley rotatably coupling the second intermediate link to the lower portion. Further, the brace system may include at least one tension-bearing element substantially encircling each of the first pulley, the second pulley, and the third pulley.