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Joint brace with improved range of motion stop

US11191659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2018
Grant dateDec 7, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2005/0179
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved joint support for limiting the range of motion of an anatomical joint comprises intermeshing gears for allowing adjustment of the range of motion of the joint, and comprises plural mechanisms for securing the gears in engagement with one another, whereby adjustment can be made without tools and without disassembly of any components.

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