Closure devices for medical devices and methods
US10702409B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 5, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F5/0102
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Closure devices that may be used for various articles, such as braces, medical devices, shoes, clothing, apparel, and the like. The closure devices may include a tightening mechanism that may function as a handle that allows an individual to wrap an article around body part, couple the article about the body part, and then tension or tighten the article using a single hand.
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