Sunday 4 November 2012

Robotic ankle makes a splash

Have wondered whether be able advancement such, Robot Star Wars universe? Body parts replaced segments which offer even manner compared original, longer lasting. Perhaps mankind taken another step closer , where research engineers over Universite a new powered transtibial prosthes natural ankle movement, while ensuring uses energy efficient manner. Rather they relying motors which start step, t new system a small electrical motor non-stop, ensuring keeps stretching a rubber band, which bionic foot source power.


Through energy requirement , t need , batteries a good thing ensures overall weight device remains lowered. Not, being smaller would mean , while motors also help simplify design purposes.


Called -Foot 2.0, spring called flexion (PF) spring, helping accumulate energy from phase while injecting energy in spring, where push-off (PO) spring – happens during stance phase. A locking system energy stashed PO spring, before heel off (HO) occurs, which remains within release so push-off . We do wonder just how much something like t going when publicly available.


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