Hip brace

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a hip brace shown in a first configuration with the upper strap detached;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the hip brace of FIG. 1 shown in a second configuration with the upper strap attached to the left side;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the hip brace of FIG. 1, shown in a third configuration with the upper strap attached to the right side; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof.

The broken lines on the front surface depict portions of the hip brace that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing hook-and-loop fasteners on the rear surface depict elements of the hip brace that form no part of the claimed design. All broken lines form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hip brace, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1087356
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 8, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 5, 2025
Inventor: Nicholas Robert DeMaria (Fort Myers, FL)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Assistant Examiner: Elizabeth S Struble
Application Number: 29/907,672