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2026
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19917828 |
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- <p class="MsoNormal">This article is a continuation of the paper <em>“Not a Fate: Extending the Lives of ALS Patients through Neural Bypass and Advanced Artificial Support.”</em><br>In this document, the focus shifts from a high-level system definition to a detailed system-engineering concept of the supporting subsystems responsible for autonomous muscular functions.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">While the first article presented the fundamental principles and overall architecture, this document concentrates on the physical and functional realization of the supporting systems, including decomposition into biomechanical regions, definition of precise functions, and mapping to existing and emerging technologies.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">The central emphasis is on the integration of biomechanics, sensing, and real-time control, while maintaining critical physiological constraints such as respiration, swallowing, and stability. The design is based on principles of soft actuation, load distribution, system redundancy, and multi-layered safety control, with the aim of enabling coherent, safe, and adaptive operation of the overall system.</p>