Exoskeleton ankle robot
KY Tong, LF Yeung, CU Ockenfeld, SK Ho… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A portable electrical motor-driven exoskeleton ankle joint robot with gear transmission and
control system which is intended to provide walking assistance in different speed and …
control system which is intended to provide walking assistance in different speed and …
Joint torque augmentation system and method for gait assistance
K Hollander, N Cahill, D Kinney, P Clouse… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
A joint torque augmentation system includes linkage assembly configured to couple to a
user. Linkage assembly includes a unidirectional link and a device joint. The linkage …
user. Linkage assembly includes a unidirectional link and a device joint. The linkage …
Portable active pneumatically powered ankle-foot orthosis
ET Hsiao-Wecksler, KA Shorter, V Gervasi… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Ltd.(57) ABSTRACT A portable active fluid-powered ankle foot orthosis. A lower leg mount
and a foot bed are pivotally coupled at or proximate to an ankle position. A fluid powered …
and a foot bed are pivotally coupled at or proximate to an ankle position. A fluid powered …
Portable devices for exercising muscles in the ankle, foot, and/or leg, and related methods
MA Tarkington, DG Matsuura, JA Moebius… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A portable exercise device includes a pedal pivotably connected to a pair of supports. The
pedal has a neutral position relative to a pivot axis. The pedal is configured to rotate about …
pedal has a neutral position relative to a pivot axis. The pedal is configured to rotate about …
Lower limb prosthesis
JM Byars, H Quintero, J Carpenter - US Patent 10,610,384, 2020 - Google Patents
US10610384B2 - Lower limb prosthesis - Google Patents US10610384B2 - Lower limb
prosthesis - Google Patents Lower limb prosthesis Download PDF Info Publication number …
prosthesis - Google Patents Lower limb prosthesis Download PDF Info Publication number …
[LIBRO][B] The design and control of active ankle-foot orthoses
KA Shorter - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) can be used to ameliorate the impact of impairments to the lower
limb neuromuscular motor system that affect gait. Existing AFO technologies include passive …
limb neuromuscular motor system that affect gait. Existing AFO technologies include passive …
System and method for providing biomechanically suitable running gait in powered lower limb devices
M Goldfarb, A Shultz, B Lawson - US Patent 10,646,358, 2020 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for a running controller for a lower limb device including at
least a powered knee joint are provided. The method includes collecting real-time sensor …
least a powered knee joint are provided. The method includes collecting real-time sensor …
Motion assistance apparatus
H Do CHOI, Y Park, ROH Se-Gon, M Lee… - US Patent App. 15 …, 2018 - Google Patents
A motion assistance apparatus including a proximal support configured to support a
proximal part of a user, a distal support configured to support a distal part of the user, a …
proximal part of a user, a distal support configured to support a distal part of the user, a …
Portable devices for exercising muscles in the ankle, foot, and/or leg, and related methods
MA Tarkington, DG Matsuura, JA Moebius… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
A portable exercise device includes a first body and a second body. The exercise device
also includes a support structure pivotably connecting the first and second bodies. The sup …
also includes a support structure pivotably connecting the first and second bodies. The sup …
Method and apparatus for providing economical, portable deficit-adjusted adaptive assistance during movement phases of an impaired ankle
RF Macko, A Roy - US Patent 11,337,622, 2022 - Google Patents
A method is described for providing deficit-adjusted adaptive assistance during movement
phases of an impaired ankle. The method includes determining, on the processor, a value …
phases of an impaired ankle. The method includes determining, on the processor, a value …