US Patent Issued to SHANGHAI FOURIER INTELLIGENCE on July 21 for "Exoskeleton joint self-locking mechanism, knee joint, and bionic rehabilitation robot" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,687, issued on July 21, was assigned to SHANGHAI FOURIER INTELLIGENCE Co. LTD (Shanghai).

"Exoskeleton joint self-locking mechanism, knee joint, and bionic rehabilitation robot" was invented by Jun Wang (Huai'an City, China), Tongchen Wang (Shanghai), Danping Xiao (Nankang City, China), Jie Gu (Shanghai) and Chong Li (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exoskeleton joint self-locking mechanism, a knee joint and a bionic rehabilitation robot are provided. The self-locking mechanism comprises a first base, a rotating outward expanding locking member, a second base and a locking driving member; the rotating outward expanding lock...