Suggestion of Burden-Reducing Shoes with Elastomer-Embedded Flexible Joint

• OSHIMOTO Taiki

  Graduate school of engineering, Oita University

• ABE Isao

  Faculty of Science and Technology, Oita University

• KIKUCHI Takehito

  Faculty of Science and Technology, Oita University

• CHIJIWA Naoki

  Arizono Orthopedic Supplies Co.,Ltd

• YABUTA Tomohisa

  CHK Spring Industry Co., Ltd

• TANAKA Kenichiro

  Faculty of Welfare and Health Sciences, Oita University

• ASAUMI Yasue

  Faculty of Welfare and Health Sciences, Oita University

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 弾性体内蔵型柔軟関節を搭載した歩行負担軽減シューズの提案

Abstract

A new type of shoe with elastomer-embedded flexible joint (EEFJ) comprising a C-shaped EEFJ and an embedded elastomer was proposed herein. The EEFJ was designed to support the plantarflexion muscle moments and to move freely in the other direction.

Journal

• The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)

  The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec) 2018 (0), 2A2-G01-, 2018

  The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers

Keywords

• Flexible joint
• Shoes
• Burden-Reducing

Details

• CRID: 1390001288103563008
• NII Article ID: 130007551662
• DOI: 10.1299/jsmermd.2018.2a2-g01
• ISSN: 24243124
• Web Site: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jsmermd/2018/0/2018_2A2-G01/_pdf
• Text Lang: ja
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