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Versatile orthopedic device

US10588770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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100References

17Claims

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Assignee

OSSUR HF · IS

Inventors

Derek Brookover · Irvine, US
Jared Olivo · Modjeska, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 7, 2015
Grant date	Mar 17, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 18, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2005/0144
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A versatile orthopedic device is arranged to convert between ligament and osteoarthritis treatment, and to accommodate a variety of leg anatomies. The orthopedic device is preferably configured as a double-upright brace indicating struts, frame component sections and associated hinges preferably intended to be along both medial and lateral sides of a wearer's leg. A strap kit with an unloading strap system may be added to the orthopedic device for conversion into an orthopedic device for osteoarthritis relief.

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