EP2398425A4 - Powered artificial knee with agonist-antagonist actuation - Google Patents

Powered artificial knee with agonist-antagonist actuation

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EP2398425A4
EP2398425A4 EP10736533.0A EP10736533A EP2398425A4 EP 2398425 A4 EP2398425 A4 EP 2398425A4 EP 10736533 A EP10736533 A EP 10736533A EP 2398425 A4 EP2398425 A4 EP 2398425A4
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agonist
artificial knee
powered artificial
antagonist
actuation
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French (fr)
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Hugh M Herr
Ernesto C Martinez-Villalpando
Jeff Anthony Weber
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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