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Agonist-antagonist active knee prosthesis: a preliminary study in level-ground walking

Agonist-antagonist active knee prosthesis: a preliminary study in level-ground walking

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Agonist-antagonist active knee prosthesis: a preliminary study in level-ground walking

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Full title

Agonist-antagonist active knee prosthesis: a preliminary study in level-ground walking

Publisher

United States: Department of Veterans Affairs

Journal title

Journal of rehabilitation research and development, 2009-01, Vol.46 (3), p.361-373

Language

English

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United States: Department of Veterans Affairs

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Contents

We present a powered knee prosthesis with two series-elastic actuators positioned in parallel in an agonist-antagonist arrangement. To motivate the knee's design, we developed a prosthetic knee model that comprises a variable damper and two series-elastic clutch units that span the knee joint. Using human gait data to constrain the model's joint to...

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Agonist-antagonist active knee prosthesis: a preliminary study in level-ground walking

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67576579

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67576579

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ISSN

0748-7711

E-ISSN

1938-1352

DOI

10.1682/JRRD.2008.09.0131

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