Systems and methods for adjusting the angle of a prosthetic...

Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Leg – Ankle

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C623S024000

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07637959

ABSTRACT:
System and method for adjusting the angle of a prosthetic ankle are disclosed. In one example, the system, such as an actuated prosthetic ankle joint, detects the surface angle and actively adjusts the members of the ankle to a preferred angle according to the respective slope of the incline/decline.

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