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No Power Bionic Lower Extremity Prostheses

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Defense Health Agency
Contract: W81XWH19C0031
Agency Tracking Number: H2-0308
Amount: $999,080.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: STTR
Solicitation Topic Code: DHP16C-007
Solicitation Number: 16.C
Timeline
Solicitation Year: 2016
Award Year: 2019
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): 2019-02-11
Award End Date (Contract End Date): 2021-07-10
Small Business Information
325 Hopping Brook Road Suite A
Holliston, MA 01746
United States
DUNS: 050467997
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Jennifer Johansson
 Senior Research Engineer
 (774) 233-0874
 jen.johansson@liberatingtech.com
Business Contact
 Todd Farrell
Phone: (508) 893-6363
Email: todd.farrell@liberatingtech.com
Research Institution
 Regents of the University of Michigan
 Todd Farrell Todd Farrell
 
3003 S. State St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States

 (774) 233-0873
 Nonprofit College or University
Abstract

Current prosthetic feet produce much less peak mechanical power than the able-bodied foot/ankle and release only about half of the mechanical energy generated during gait. This leads to higher energy expenditure among amputees as compared to able-bodied i

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