Adjustable splint
US4508111A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 1983 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2005/0179
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An adjustable splint assembly comprising a lower strut and an upper strut pivotably connected to said lower strut, one of said struts having at one end a pivotably mounted head portion defining a cam surface, an adjustable biasing means mounted within the other strut and biased into engagement with said cam surface, for applying a quantifiable force tending to align or approximate said upper and lower struts and means for securing said splint assembly to a limb.
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