Joint stabilization sock

- BETTER WALK, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock;

FIG. 2 is a front view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock;

FIG. 6 is a top view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of an exemplary joint stabilization sock.

The broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the joint stabilization sock and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a joint stabilization sock, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D905257
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 2020
Date of Patent: Dec 15, 2020
Assignee: BETTER WALK, INC. (Atlanta, GA)
Inventors: Tyler Jack Prescott Harmon (Decatur, GA), Partha Sarathy Unnava (Atlanta, GA), Pranav Chunduri (Cary, NC)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Watkins
Application Number: 29/730,627
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Foot Or Ankle (D24/192)