Adjustable joint for a knee brace

- Scott Orthopedics, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a adjustable joint for a knee brace showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2;

The broken line disclosure of a knee brace in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D269379 June 14, 1983 Bledsoe
1847823 March 1932 Dresser
2570382 October 1951 Ruetting
3669105 June 1972 Castiglia
3779654 December 1973 Horne
4252111 February 24, 1981 Fletcher et al.
4337764 July 6, 1982 Lerman
4372298 February 8, 1983 Lerman
Other references
  • Catalogue literature of Pope Brace Company, Kankakee, Ill. p. 9. Drawing of prior art Non-Adjustable Joint.
Patent History
Patent number: D286183
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 4, 1984
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 1986
Assignee: Scott Orthopedics, Inc. (Denver, CO)
Inventors: Darryl L. Womack (Lakewood, CO), Ralph B. Noell (Denver, CO), Larry R. Bradshaw (Arvada, CO)
Primary Examiner: Catherine E. Kemper
Attorney: W. Scott Carson
Application Number: 6/616,978
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/64