Medial collateral ligament brace
US5562605A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 10, 1994 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F5/0123
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A knee brace having a force strap to extend, when worn by a patient, from a first anchor position on the brace, above the patient's knee, behind the knee to a second anchor position on the brace, below the patient's knee. The brace has a stabilizer for the strap to maintain the force strap in position over the patient's femoral condyle.
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