Combination Possibilities With Other System Joints; Joint Function - FIOR & GENTZ NEURO LOCK H2O Notice D'utilisation

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Combination Possibilities with Other System Joints

The NEURO LOCK H O system knee joint can be mounted in combination with waterproof system ankle joints
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from our product range in a waterproof orthosis. The NEURO CLASSIC H
supporting joint.
For selecting all system components for your orthosis, be sure to use the Orthosis Configurator and mind the
configuration result.
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Joint Function

The NEURO LOCK H O is a locked system knee joint to provide motion control. It is preassembled in a physio-
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logical joint angle of 5°. Due to the used system components, it has the additional functions listed below:
System Component
fixing pawl
System Component
extension stop
Fixing Pawl
The system joint can be used as free moving joint with an integrated posterior offset
by means of to the permanent unlock function (fig. 1).
System Width
Posterior Offset of the Joint Axis
The lock function can be disabled permanently by means of the fixing pawl.
1 Press the locking pawl against the joint's upper part.
2 Hold the locking pawl in this position.
3 In order to obtain a free moving system joint, press the fixing pawl against to the
joint's upper part until it snaps into the joint's upper part.
In order to disable the permanent unlock function, the locking pawl must be pressed
against the joint's upper part again. The unloaded fixing pawl is released from the
joint's upper part. As soon as the system joint is in maximum extension, the locking
pawl locks in its normal position.
Function
permanent unlocking of the system knee joint
Function
limitation of the maximum extension in 5°;
correction of play in the system joint in ap direction
O system knee joint can be used as
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20mm
20mm
fig. 1
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