Stump pocket for artificial leg - using complementary rigid walls with adjustable straps for a comfortable fit
Pocket for connecting an artificial leg to a thigh stump is made in two parts of which one part of the rigid wall is separate from the part on which the rest of the artificial leg is mounted, the loose part being secured by straps adjustable in length to modify the vol. of the pocket accommodating t...
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Zusammenfassung: | Pocket for connecting an artificial leg to a thigh stump is made in two parts of which one part of the rigid wall is separate from the part on which the rest of the artificial leg is mounted, the loose part being secured by straps adjustable in length to modify the vol. of the pocket accommodating the stump. Allows wearer to vary the pocket capacity by up to about 10% to adapt the pocket comfortably to suit natural daily variations in the vol. of the living stump. The components of the pocket pref. comprise rigid mouldings of acrylic resin lined internally with padded fabric (RTM-"Perlon") wide enough to adapt to the range of dimensions through which the pocket walls are adjustable. Pref. the loose part of the rigid pocket walls is connected to the fixed part by an integral flexible tape anchored into the resin panels.
L'EMBOITURE COMPREND UN CORPS DE COQUE 10 ET UN VOLET DE RECOUVREMENT 20 DEPLACABLE ENTRE UNE POSITION DE FERMETURE ET UNE POSITION D'OUVERTURE PAR RAPPORT AU CORPS DE COQUE; LE CORPS DE COQUE COMPREND UNE PAROI EXTERNE RIGIDE 16 ET UNE PAROI INTERNE SOUPLE 17 SE PROLONGEANT AU-DELA DE L'OUVERTURE 11, 12 DELIMITEE DANS LA PAROI EXTERNE RIGIDE, LE VOLET 20 RECOUVRANT LES PARTIES DE PROLONGATION DEBORDANTES 18 DE LA PAROI INTERNE. DES MOYENS DE SERRAGE A SANGLES 21, 21 SONT FIXES SUR LE VOLET DE RECOUVREMENT 20 ET COULISSENT DANS DES CHENAUX FORMES DANS L'EPAISSEUR DE LA PAROI DU CORPS DE COQUE 10. |
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