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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2016
Applicant:
Ossur Hf, Reykjavik, IS;
Inventor:
Gudni Ingimarsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Assignee:
OSSUR HF, Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/80 (2006.01); A61F 2/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/80 (2013.01); A61F 2/78 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7875 (2013.01); A61F 2002/802 (2013.01); A61F 2002/805 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pin lock for a prosthetic device in a vacuum assisted suspension system includes a pin defining a longitudinally elongate bore and at least one passageway extending obliquely relative to the bore and communicating therewith at a proximal end of the pin. The pin lock also includes a locking mechanism having a receiving port arranged to receive the pin and a channel located at a distal end of the receiving port and adapted to communicate with the bore to exhaust air through the pin therefrom.