Compression orthosis
US9603748B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2403/02
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A compression orthosis for a lower limb includes a compression knit having at least one honeycomb area defined by a knit with a first type of mesh interconnecting elastic knitting yarns, non-elastic knitting yarns and elastic weft threads, and a second type of mesh. The structure is defined by elastic knitting yarns having meshes extending over at least two rows. The elastic weft yarns have floats of at least two needles, and the non-elastic knitting yarns have floats of at least one needle.
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