Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Orthotic device having coupling segments
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Application No.: US12221474Application Date: 2008-08-01
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Publication No.: US07846120B2Publication Date: 2010-12-07
- Inventor: William W. DeToro , Brian S. Perala , William A. DeToro , Jack N. Huey
- Applicant: William W. DeToro , Brian S. Perala , William A. DeToro , Jack N. Huey
- Applicant Address: US OH Poland
- Assignee: Anatomical Concepts, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Anatomical Concepts, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Poland
- Agent Robert J. Herberger
- Main IPC: A61F5/00
- IPC: A61F5/00 ; A61F5/37

Abstract:
An orthotic device for supporting a jointed limb of the human body includes a first segment having a first support member that extends along a posterior portion of the limb about the joint, a first support pad secured to the first support member, and a channel slot extending along the first support member. An extension segment includes a second support member that also extends along the posterior portion of the limb and a second support pad secured to the second support member. The second support member can be adjustably coupled to the first segment by entering and engaging the channel slot.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100030123A1 Orthotic device having coupling segments Public/Granted day:2010-02-04
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