Adaptable Thigh Prosthetic Components for Niche Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857394_0004_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptable Thigh Prosthetic Components for Niche Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857394_0004_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857394_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,394.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A modular and adaptable thigh prosthetic component designed for specific, high-demand environments, such as disaster relief, high-security needs, extreme weather conditions, search and rescue operations, and space exploration.

Background and Problem Solved

The original thigh prosthetic component patent provides a general solution for connecting to a thigh shaft, but it lacks adaptability for unique operational environments. This new inventive concept addresses the limitations of the original patent by introducing specialized variations and niche solutions to cater to specific market needs.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The adaptable thigh prosthetic component comprises a knee joint with reinforced structures, modular designs, and enhanced security features to withstand harsh environmental conditions, high-security threats, and extreme weather conditions. The component is designed to be easily assembled and disassembled in the field, with thermal insulation layers for maintaining a stable operating temperature. Additionally, the component can be integrated with secure communication networks, GPS tracking devices, and spacesuits for specific applications.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious adaptations to the original thigh prosthetic component, including reinforced structures, modular designs, and enhanced security features. These adaptations enable the component to operate in unique environments, such as disaster relief, high-security needs, extreme weather conditions, search and rescue operations, and space exploration.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the adaptable thigh prosthetic component could include adjustable reinforced structures, interchangeable modular designs, and customizable security features to cater to specific market needs. Variations could also include different materials, shapes, and sizes to accommodate various user requirements.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The adaptable thigh prosthetic component has significant commercial potential in niche markets, such as disaster relief organizations, high-security government agencies, extreme sports enthusiasts, search and rescue teams, and space exploration programs. The component's adaptability and modularity make it an attractive solution for organizations and individuals operating in unique environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61F2/64
A A61 A61F2/642
A A61 A61F2/6607
A A61 A61F2/74
A A61 A61F2002/6614

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,394
TitleThigh prosthetic component