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Thumb wrap

US7854714B1 · kind B1 · utility

41Cited by

5References

8Claims

0Family size

Assignee

WEBER ORTHOPEDIC, INC. · US

Inventors

James J. Weber · Lompoc, US
David Auerbach · Calabasas, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 29, 2007
Grant date	Dec 21, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 26, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F13/104
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a thumb wrap, the combination comprising a user's hand and wrist flexible wrap, a generally tubular portion to receive the user's thumb, said tubular portion being integral with the hand and wrap, a securing strap endwise seamlessly integral with the hand and wrist wrap, and extending with elongation to be wrapped over the hand and wrist wrap palmwise and endwise of the tubular portion and then to be wrapped between the user's thumb and forefinger, and then back over the hand and wrist wrap for tensioned tightening and for the effecting thumb positively supported securement.

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