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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2021
Applicant:

Hanger, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Michael E. Tompkins, Austin, TX (US);

Antonio Dias, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Hanger, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/80 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); A61F 2/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/80 (2013.01); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); A61F 2002/7875 (2013.01); A61F 2002/802 (2013.01);
Abstract

A prosthetic device includes a socket, fasteners, and a pylon. The socket defines a cavity configured to receive a residual limb of a user. The socket includes a base defining multiple blind-holes. Each of the fasteners are configured to be received within a corresponding one of the blind-holes. The fasteners each include internal threads. The pylon includes through-holes that are aligned with a corresponding one of the blind-holes. The pylon is configured to be directly coupled with the base of the socket through externally threaded fasteners that extend through the through-holes and threadingly couple with the internal threads of the plurality of fasteners.


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