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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2011
Oleg Pianykh, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Charles C. Polta, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Kai Bussiek-cillien, Gottingen, DE;
Scott John Schneider, Sartell, MN (US);
Oleg Pianykh, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Charles C. Polta, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Kai Bussiek-Cillien, Gottingen, DE;
Scott John Schneider, Sartell, MN (US);
Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH, Duderstadt, DE;
Abstract
A below knee amputee prosthesis liner including a molded polymer-like liner body for receiving a below knee amputation limb of a person. The liner body has a closed distal end and an open proximal end. The liner includes at least one thickening in a first region and/or in a second region. The first region is adapted to cover a head of the fibula of the amputation limb and the second region is adapted to cover a shinbone of the amputation limb, once the amputation limb is received in the liner body.