EP3554769A4 - Upper torso augmentation system and method - Google Patents

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EP3554769A4
EP3554769A4 EP17881533.8A EP17881533A EP3554769A4 EP 3554769 A4 EP3554769 A4 EP 3554769A4 EP 17881533 A EP17881533 A EP 17881533A EP 3554769 A4 EP3554769 A4 EP 3554769A4
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upper torso
augmentation system
torso augmentation
torso
augmentation
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French (fr)
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Eli KRUMHOLZ
Rob WUDLICK
John Zentgraf
Angie CONLEY
Rob ROBERTS
Chris NARVESON
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Abilitech Medical Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J9/00—Program-controlled manipulators
    • B25J9/0006—Exoskeletons, i.e. resembling a human figure
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/50—Prostheses not implantable in the body
    • A61F2/54—Artificial arms or hands or parts thereof
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/01—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Robotics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Nursing (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
EP17881533.8A 2016-12-13 2017-12-12 Upper torso augmentation system and method Withdrawn EP3554769A4 (en)

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US201662433377P 2016-12-13 2016-12-13
US201762468566P 2017-03-08 2017-03-08
PCT/US2017/065782 WO2018111853A1 (en) 2016-12-13 2017-12-12 Upper torso augmentation system and method

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EP3554769A1 EP3554769A1 (en) 2019-10-23
EP3554769A4 true EP3554769A4 (en) 2020-09-30

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JP (1) JP2020501733A (en)
AU (1) AU2017375795A1 (en)
CA (1) CA3047094A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2018111853A1 (en)

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