An investigation into a locking mechanism designed for a gear-based knee joint prosthesis
Background: The knee-locking mechanism in an above-knee prosthesis is crucially important to protect the prosthesis user from sudden falling down due to unexpected disturbance while standing upright. Method: An electromagnet-based knee-locking mechanism has been designed and developed for a gear-bas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Cogent Engineering |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2020.1738186 |