Orthotic caliper
US5507719A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2005/016
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An orthotic caliper having at least two lockable steels for attachment to the respective limb members of the human body and having a locking pivotal connection between the steels, characterized by a releasable locking member which can be loaded in compression by the steels and which acts directly on at least one of the steels, and preferably on both of them, to lock them in a desired position when so loaded.
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