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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Ossur Hf, Reykjavik, IS;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OSSUR hf, Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/50 (2006.01); A61F 2/64 (2006.01); A61F 2/68 (2006.01); A61F 2/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/64 (2013.01); A61F 2/76 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5018 (2013.01); A61F 2002/5069 (2013.01); A61F 2002/6854 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthetic adapter including a lower connector, an upper connector rotatably coupled to the lower connector, and a locking mechanism for preventing the upper connector from rotating relative to the lower connector. The locking mechanism is arranged to generally automatically retain a locked position when the lower connector is rotated to an original, predetermined alignment. An activation member is connected to and arranged for operating the locking mechanism.