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- Patent Title: Ankle foot orthosis and method of manufacturing
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Application No.: US18384372Application Date: 2023-10-26
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Publication No.: US12042417B2Publication Date: 2024-07-23
- Inventor: Arni Thor , Efrain Navarrete
- Applicant: AST DESIGN LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Coronado
- Assignee: AST Design, LLC
- Current Assignee: AST Design, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Coronado
- Agency: Garson & Gutierrez, PC
- The original application number of the division: US16997925 2020.08.19
- Main IPC: A61F5/01
- IPC: A61F5/01 ; A61F5/14

Abstract:
Ankle foot orthosis and methods of manufacturing an ankle foot orthosis. In one embodiment, an ankle foot orthosis is disclosed that includes a foot plate constructed to have both a trimmable portion and a non-trimmable portion. The ankle foot orthosis includes a spiral strut coupled with either the hindfoot region of the foot plate laterally of a mid-line for the foot plate or the midfoot region of the foot plate laterally of the mid-line. The spiral strut includes a transition portion that spirals by approximately sixty-five degrees (65°) over less than one-hundred sixty millimeters (160 mm) in height from the bottom surface of the foot plate. The spiral strut also includes an adjustable portion that enables a cuff coupled thereto to be height adjustable. Methods of manufacturing the aforementioned ankle foot orthoses are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20240139012A1 ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING Public/Granted day:2024-05-02
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