TECHNOLOGICAL AID FOR TRANSFEMORAL AMPUTEES

摘要

An aid device for the motor disabled, suitable for allowing walking of transfemoral amputees, having: a lower-limb prosthesis of an amputated limb; a lower-limb orthosis suitable to be worn at a sound contralateral lower-limb; an orthotic pelvis module connecting the prosthesis to the lower-limb orthosis; and a control unit for the operational coordination of movements of the prosthesis and the lower-limb orthosis.

主权项

1. An aid device for the motor disabled, particularly suitable for allowing walking of transfemoral amputees, comprising:
a prosthesis of an amputated limb; an orthosis suitable to be worn at another body portion, wherein said prosthesis and said orthosis are operatively connected one to the other, a control unit in communication with both said prosthesis and said orthosis, and a sensory system in communication with said control unit.