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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Anna M. Galea, Stow, MA (US);
Kristen Leroy, Somerville, MA (US);
Thieu Q. Truong, North Easton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Anna M. Galea, Stow, MA (US);
Kristen LeRoy, Somerville, MA (US);
Thieu Q. Truong, North Easton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Vivonics, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/80 (2006.01); A61F 2/78 (2006.01); A61F 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/7812 (2013.01); A61F 2/80 (2013.01); A61F 5/01 (2013.01); Y10T 442/2008 (2015.04);
Abstract
An active prosthetic socket including a prosthetic socket shaped to fit a residual limb. An active adjustment system is integrated with the prosthetic socket and is configured to dynamically adjust the fit of the active prosthetic socket to the residual limb of a user during ambulation or motion.