Knee brace

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of the knee brace of the present invention showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a leg, laces and round lace holders are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D548844
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 29, 2005
Date of Patent: Aug 14, 2007
Assignee: Asterisk.Asterisk, LLC (Lake Forest, CA)
Inventor: David Castillo (Mission Viejo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Lou Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Attorney: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker
Application Number: 29/243,667