一个小说快速释放机制的脚脚正支架支架
W Li1, N Baddour1, E D Lemaire2,3
1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
Canadian prosthetics & orthotics journal
|August 24, 2023
概括
这项研究引入了一种新型的快速释放脚脚 (QRAFO),可以显著减少支架交换时间,通过允许特定活动的刚性调整,提高用户的移动性和生活质量.
科学领域:
- 生物力学 生物力学
- 整形器械和假肢
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
背景情况:
- 后部动态元件脚脚 (PDEAFOs) 使用碳纤维支架来储存和释放能量.
- 目前的PDEAFOs具有耗时的支架固定方法,阻碍了特定活动的刚度调整.
研究的目的:
- 设计一种新的快速释放脚脚 (QRAFO),使得每天可以快速更换支架.
- 通过可适应的骨架硬度来改善各种用户活动的脚生物力学.
主要方法:
- 开发了一种QRAFO原型,具有一个快速释放机制,具有钥匙,针,和固定针.
- 使用SolidWorks进行原型建模和仿真.
- 在跑步和下坡行走负荷下进行的机械测试 (Instron 4482) 用于强度评估.
- 与四名参与者进行了功能测试,以评估快速释放效率和支架交换时间.
主要成果:
- 模拟和机械测试证实了QRAFO在测试负载下的结构完整性.
- 参与者在25.01 ± 3.66秒内实现了支架交换,比螺栓连接的60.48 ± 10.88秒要快得多.
- 随着练习,杆交换时间减少到10秒以下.
结论:
- QRAFO的快速释放机制适用于各种活动,并且大大减少了支架交换时间.
- 这项创新允许轻松快速地调整形骨的刚性,改善用户的移动性和生活质量.
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