Knee Brace

Disclosed and claimed herein is an improved leg brace having a thigh frame, a shank frame, a knee assembly rotatably coupling the thigh frame to the shank frame, and a shoe component attached to the shank frame; the knee assembly having a spring, clutch, means for engaging the clutch; and programmab...

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Hauptverfasser: HOWARD NICHOLAS S, ROKOSZ JOHN A, CARVEY MATHEW, CARVEY PHILIP P, CARVEY ANDREW W
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed and claimed herein is an improved leg brace having a thigh frame, a shank frame, a knee assembly rotatably coupling the thigh frame to the shank frame, and a shoe component attached to the shank frame; the knee assembly having a spring, clutch, means for engaging the clutch; and programmable means for engaging the clutch at a selected angle between the thigh frame and shank frame.