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Date of Patent
March 2, 2010
Patent Application Number
11958940
Date Filed
December 18, 2007
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An improved socket for a prosthesis uses a liner material providing fluid flow through a porous matrix whose local pressure is adjusted by a control system communicating with multiple valves and pressure sensors. Control of pressure in a viscoelastic material provides an improved trade-off between comfort and stability.
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