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US 12,703,078 B2

Hip exoskeleton for lifting and pushing

US 12,703,078 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-11. Applicant: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
Inventors
Thomas Sugar; Kevin Hollander
Publication date
2026-08-11
Filing date
2022-08-10
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,703,078 B2 · US12703078 · 12703078

Abstract

A hip assist actuation system is configured to allow a user to experience free movement of hip extension and hip flexion over a predetermined range and receive a torque assist in response to performing a lifting or pushing activity. The hip assist actuation system may be configured to determine whether the lifting or pushing activity is occurring and provide the torque assist in response to the determination.

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