Abstract: 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.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 23, 2012
Date of Patent:
March 3, 2015
Assignee:
Adicep Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
John A. Rokosz, Philip P. Carvey, Nicholas S. Howard, Andrew W. Carvey, Matthew R. Carvey
Abstract: Disclosed and claimed herein are spiral torsion springs, non-linear torsion springs, and non-linear torsion spring assemblies. These devices are useful in damping applications, orthotic joint applications and servo control applications.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 23, 2011
Date of Patent:
July 15, 2014
Assignee:
Adicep Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Matthew R Carvey, Andrew W Carvey, Philip P Carvey, John A Rokosz, Nicholas S Howard
Abstract: Disclosed and claimed herein are spiral torsion springs, non-linear torsion springs, and non-linear torsion spring assemblies. These devices are useful in damping applications, orthotic joint applications and servo control applications.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 23, 2011
Publication date:
March 28, 2013
Applicant:
ADICEP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Inventors:
Matthew R. Carvey, Andrew W. Carvey, Philip P. Carvey, John A. Rokosz, Nicholas S. Howard