Parts


Tentative Device Parts to be Used for Design

  • Inertial Measurement Unit
  • Arduino Nano Microcontroller
  • PCB Static Motor
    • Tentative to motor actuated design
  • Air pumps
    • Tentative to the pneumatic cylinder based and inflatable mesh net based actuated designs
  • Solenoids
    • Tentative to the pneumatic cylinder actuated design
  • Springs and elastic bands
    • Tentative to more analog and passive elements of actuation
      • Bands for Dorsiflexion specific motion, potential use for plantarflexion as well
      • Springs for Plantarflexion specific motion
  • Battery Pack
    • Tentative on electronically controlled systems
  • Straps/Buckles/Velcro
  • Pins/Screws
  • Padding

Frameworks:

  • Rotational Potentiometer Set Point and Range of Motion System
  • Accessory Based Modular System
  • Spring Assistive System
  • Mechanical Hard-Stop Fail-Safe System
  • Manual Emergency Shutoff System