TUBE SOCKET FOR SUPPORTING AND FIXING TUBULAR SKELETAL PART OF ARTIFICIAL LIMB

摘要

A tubular joint for receiving and fastening a tubular element of an artificial limb includes a tubular member having a chamber to receive the tubular element therein and formed with a recess defined by inner walls of the coupling conically inclined towards each other, two clamping grips overhung in the recess, and an adjusting screw insertable into the coupling to press the clamping grips against the tubular element to clamp the latter in the chamber of the coupling.