Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Orthotic brace
- Patent Title (中): 矫形支架
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Application No.: US12761945Application Date: 2010-04-16
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Publication No.: US08235924B2Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: Richard Bachmann , Ronald Triolo , Arkady Polinkovsky , Nicole Kern , Roger D. Quinn , Rudolf Kobetic
- Applicant: Richard Bachmann , Ronald Triolo , Arkady Polinkovsky , Nicole Kern , Roger D. Quinn , Rudolf Kobetic
- Applicant Address: US OH Cleveland
- Assignee: Case Western Reserve University
- Current Assignee: Case Western Reserve University
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cleveland
- Agency: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino LLP
- Main IPC: A61F5/00
- IPC: A61F5/00
Abstract:
An orthotic brace (30) for a joint includes a bracing device (40) having first and second portions (42, 44) movable relative to one another and a mechanism (100) for placing the bracing device (40) in a first condition in which the first portion (42) has a first resistance to movement relative to the second portion (44) and a second condition in which the first portion (42) has a second, different resistance to movement relative to the second portion (44). The mechanism (100) is capable of placing the bracing device (40) in a third condition in which the first portion (42) has a third resistance to movement relative to the second portion (44) that is between the first and second resistance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100268137A1 ORTHOTIC BRACE Public/Granted day:2010-10-21
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