Knee brace

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a knee brace in an expanded state, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view showing the knee brace in an expanded state;

FIG. 3 is a front view showing the knee brace in a closed state;

FIG. 4 is a rear view showing the knee brace in a closed state;

FIG. 5 is a left side view showing the knee brace in a closed state; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side view showing the knee brace in a closed state.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1127213
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 5, 2025
Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
Inventor: Yanmei Liao (Guilin)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Assistant Examiner: Elizabeth S Struble
Application Number: 30/021,555