Dr. Kesorn Pechrach Weaver- Piezoelectrics in Prosthetics: Energy harvesting: Prosthetic Leg with harvesting equipments

Dr. Kesorn Pechrach Weaver- Piezoelectrics in Prosthetics: Energy harvesting: Prosthetic Leg with harvesting equipments: Prosthetic Leg with harvesting equipments The period of standing phase the direction of the reaction force exerted by the ground coinci...

Prosthetic Leg with harvesting equipments

Prosthetic Leg with
harvesting equipments

The period of standing phase the direction
of the reaction force exerted by the ground
coincides with the direction of the relative
motion of the ankle joint.

Foot

It uses to contact to the ground and
provides shock absorption and stability.

Knee

There needs a complex connector allowing
flexion during swing-phase.

 

Reference: Piezoelectrics in Prosthetics: Energy Harvesting Paperback – 25 Apr 2016 by Dr Kesorn Pechrach Weaver PhD (Author)