Project Lost Intelligent Leg Prosthesis Team Eric Iversen Kathryn Lowe Eric Paugh (Lead Egr.) Advisor Dr. Lillevik (EE) Dr. Chamberlain (ME) Industry Representative Jonathan Fant Future Robotics Company November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Overview Introduction Accomplishments Unfinished Business Plans Issues/Concerns Conclusions November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Introduction Transfemoral (Above-Knee/AK) prosthesis solutions: Single axis/polycentric Friction lock Hydraulic/pneumatic Computerized The pneumatic control valve only adjusts when the user’s pace changes Project goal: To reduce fatigue by simulating a normal gait Final product functions as replacement knee, lower leg, and foot November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Accomplishments Completed EE FS and Plan documents Completed ME written project update Modeling/analysis of the knee and foot design November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Unfinished Business Motion Capture Lab Build test mockup of leg Possible field trip to Seattle Systems in Poulsbo, WA (Seattle Power Knee) November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Plans Work over break Complete Test Device 1 Complete ME Modeling/Analysis Complete EE Schematics and AC/DC Analysis November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Milestones November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Number Description Original 10/30/05 Previous 11/20/05 Present 11/28/05 1 Product Approval 10/04/03 2 Plan Approval 11/18/05 11/21/05 3 Mock-Up 1 Built 11/25/05 12/02/05 4 Parts Chosen 5 Design Release 12/09/05 6 Mock-Up 2 Built 01/25/05 7 TOP’s Approval 02/10/06 8 Knee, Leg and Foot Manufactured 02/15/06 9 Parts Integrated & Functional 03/15/06 10 Founder’s Day 04/07/05 11 Final Report 04/25/05 November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Concerns/Issues Preparing for design release New semester ahead Get it working on paper New semester ahead New scheduling How much wood would a woodchuck chuck…? Work enough over Xmas break November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Conclusions Intelligent leg prosthesis Documents done! On to design One week behind milestone schedule Design release imminent November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering
Questions? November, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering