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5027688 Brace type angle-detecting device for musical tone control  
A brace type angle-detecting device for musical tone control includes a brace to be fit around a joint portion of a player and an angle-detecting mechanism mounted on the brace for detecting the...
5025782 Adjustable rack and pinion knee brace  
A knee brace is provided with support members that are securely fastened to the thigh and calf of the wearer. A pair of rigid arms, which are pivotally connected together are mounted on the support...
RE33621 Anatomic brace fracture for the knee  
An anatomic fracture brace mechanism for knee braces to provide lateral restraint and delimited supportive motion of the knee joint permitting weight bearing ambulation of the patient during...
5022391 Knee orthosis  
An improved knee orthosis of the type having a femoral shell, having a medial femoral upright and a lateral femoral upright affixed thereto. A tibial shell has a medial tibial upright and a lateral...
5018514 Knee brace  
A knee brace for preventing abnormal anterior or posterior movement, and abnormal internal or external rotations, of the tibia relative to the femur includes a femoral cuff adapted for attachment...
5013037 Physical therapy device  
A physical therapy device is disclosed which is used in the rehabilitation of the limb of a user. The physical therapy device is attached to the limb of the user and the position of the biasing...
5009223 Variable axis knee brace  
This invention comprises a knee brace for controlling knee instability and minimizing risk of injury to the knee in all types of sports. The mechanical hinge has the same kinematics as the human...
5007415 Joint brace  
A brace for a human joint. The brace includes a top clamp and a bottom clamp removably mountable to the limbs on the opposite sides of the joint and secured thereto by a pair of belts. A plurality...
5002044 Derotation wrist brace  
A derotation wrist brace providing a volar reduction force and allowing early movement of the radiocarpal joint is provided. A first pair of struts are attached to a forearm support member at their...
5002045 Cuff device  
A dynamic support (1, 30) is disclosed in which there is provided a fitting system (2, 31) for engaging body parts articulated to each other, arms (4, 5) attached to and extending from the fitting...
5000170 Adjustable bipivotal hinge with interdigitating abutment plates  
An orthopedic and orthotic bipivotal hinge assembly having a hinge body and a pair of coplanar and independently-pivotal hinge arms. The proximal end portions of the hinge arms are disposed within...
5000169 Adjustable flexion-extension hinge for hinged limb immobilizer  
A hinged limb immobilizer device for setting and securely maintaining a predefined range of motion for a limb, requires no special tools for installation or adjustment. Limit stops are adjusted by...
4991571 Modular knee brace for control of ligament instability  
A knee brace for control of ligament instability in all planes having thigh and shin cuffs, a polycentric hinge on the lateral side of the knee, and a pivoting articulation plate on the medial side...
4982732 Orthopedic rehabilitation knee brace  
An orthopedic rehabilitation knee brace having paired labeled hinges on either side of a braced knee is provided with easily set flexion and extension limits of movement for providing to the braced...
4966133 Knee brace for control of ligament stability  
A knee brace for control of ligament instability in all planes having upper and lower cuffs above and below the knee, a polycentric hinge on the lateral side of the knee, and a medial articulation...
4962760 Orthopedic restraint apparatus  
An orthopedic restraint apparatus having lower leg brace members, a contoured foot support, an adjustable ankle joint articulation system, and a hingedly mounted toe member. The ankle joint...
4958643 Hinge joint  
A hinge joint includes a first planer element and a second planer element, each of said planer elements having an exterior side and an interior side. Each planer element exhibits an opening for...
4955369 Dynamically shiftable counter shear force knee brace  
A dynamically shiftable knee brace is used to counteract anterior tibial displacement caused during leg extension by the quadriceps muscle when the anterior cruciate ligament is missing or damaged....
4953543 Cruciate ligament leg brace  
A leg brace for alleviating problems with torn or damaged anterior or posterior cruciate ligaments includes an upper assembly oriented longitudinally with and extending circumferentially around the...
4947835 Adjustable splint assembly  
An adjustable splint assembly comprises of an adjustable splint device and a fixator device, said adjustable splint device comprising a distal strut and a proximal strut pivotably connected to said...
4946156 Orthoses or prostheses for coordinating limb movement  
A reciprocating gait orthosis or prosthesis to provide a natural and efficient method of ambulation for paraplegic patients comprises hip joints which are coupled by a single push/pull member in...
4941462 Orthosis  
The present invention relates to an orthosis consisting of a sleeve (1) of soft, elastic material, secured on each side of the joint. The orthosis comprises two detachably secured lateral...
4941465 Ischial perineal cushion for emergency traction splint  
In order to distribute the countertraction forces exerted on the perineal region by a cushion mounted on a lower limb emergency traction splint, the cushion is formed to an elongated saddle shape...
4940044 Knee brace incorporating adjustment means to accommodate anatomical variations of the knee joint and leg  
A brace for supporting a knee joint is disclosed specifically adapted for use in atheletic, i.e. sports, applications. The brace is formed by a pair of frame members disposed on opposite sides of...
4940045 Knee guard and brace with adjustable medial condyle support pad  
A knee guard and brace having both lateral and medial side members in which a single, medial condyle support pad is affixed to a plate hingedly connected to the inner side of an upper longitudinal...
4934355 Foot brace  
A foot brace for correcting paralysis caused by cerebral vascular impairment. The brace has a heel cup for positioning around the wearer's heel and a portion of the wearer's foot and clamp means...
4928676 Knee brace with flexible secondary joint  
There is provided a knee brace having a primary joint and a flexible secondary joint. The brace permits a more natural flexibility of the knee and lower leg, both when the lower leg is co-linear...
4919118 Motion limiter for short leg walker  
A motion limiter (2) for use with a short leg walker (4) includes a threaded shaft (20) passing freely through a hole (42) in a sliding block or guide (36) that is pivotally attached preferably to...
4915098 Orthopaedic hinge mechanism  
An orthopaedic hinge mechanism has a body with at least one pivot and at least one hinge arm mounted thereon and having two cam abutment stops which arise from the said hinge arm either side of and...
4905678 Hip stabilizer  
A hip stabilizer for a patient who still has control of the muscles in his leg to prevent atrophy of the muscles, characterized by a non-inflatable, adjustable belt, serving to engage the hips, the...
4884561 Articulated brace for protection of the joint of a wearer's limbs  
A brace for protection and support of the joint of a wearer's limbs. The brace may be worn during periods of recuperation from injuries to the joint while also permitting the wearer to engage in...
4881299 Orthopaedic and orthotic bi-pivotal hinge with improved adjustment means  
An orthopaedic and orthotic bi-pivotal hinge assembly having a hinge body and a pair of coplanar and independently-pivotal hinge arms. The proximal end portions of the hinge arms are disposed...
4881532 Orthopedic hip hinge providing adjustment for abduction  
An orthopedic device suitable for controlling hip joints is provided which includes a first hinge means for flexion and extension of the hip and a second hinge means for abduction and adduction of...
4873967 Knee orthosis  
A knee orthosis is disclosed providing forces approximating the forces exerted by predetermined knee ligaments; and which further protects against hyperextension, more specifically, the knee...
4856501 Knee brace having adjustable width frame pivoted to cuffs  
A brace for supporting a joint formed of a plurality of joint members is disclosed. The brace includes first and second frame members disposed on opposite sides of the joint to be supported, and...
4854308 Knee orthosis having offset within hinges and anti-rotation straps  
The application is directed to a knee orthosis having a proximal cuff, (2), engageable with the wearer's leg above the knee, a distal cuff, (4), engageable with the wearer's leg below the knee, and...
4846842 Body joint rotation support device  
Devices, especially orthotic, prosthetic and manipulative devices, articles of wear, and apparatus utilizing a coil spring are provided for self-adjustable support, flexion, and/or extension of...
4838251 Dynamic knee brace  
A knee brace comprises a thigh-piece (1) and a legging (2) capable of pivoting between an extended position and a bent position, together with springs (Pg) stretched over the sides of the brace...
4834057 Dynamic joint motion analysis technique  
A three-plane goniometer or angle measuring apparatus includes three small potentiometers which are closely spaced together to measure rotation of the knee about three different axes. The unit is...
4821707 Mechanical articulated joint for knee braces  
An articulated mechanical joint for use in knee apparatuses such as knee braces allowing extension and flexion of the wearers' knees to which the braces are applied, artificial articulated knees of...
4817588 Motion restraining knee brace  
A motion restraining knee brace has a pair of articulated side portions each defined by elongated thigh and calf support members pivotally interconnected by an adjustable hinge mechanism. Each...
4802467 Bi-centric knee joint support  
There is disclosed a bi-centric joint for use in an orthopedic support system which includes a plurality of interdigitating tubular elements, secured upon planar base means, in which hubs from...
4781180 Orthotic knee brace system and method  
An improved orthotic knee brace system for single and multiple posterior, anterior and lateral knee injuries includes first and second depending frameworks for attaching around a human leg,...
4781179 Athletic leg brace apparatus  
This device relates to an athletic leg brace apparatus consisting of a flexible upper harness strap, a first- and second-lateral suspension rod having two terminal ends, each having holes or...
4777941 Orthopedic knee prosthesis and hinge  
An orthopedic hinge is provided for controlling the flexion and extension of an associated body part, for example, a knee or elbow. The hinge employs a housing connected to a pair of control arms...
4776326 Modular lower limb bracing system  
A modular bracing system has a relatively small number of elements adapted so that some or all of them may be easily connected to make a variety of braces for the lower limb in the first instance....
4771768 Controlled motion ankle fracture walker  
A controlled motion ankle fracture walker includes a foot supporting rocker to which the foot of a patient is releasably secured, and a leg support wrapped around the patient's lower leg above the...
4768500 Knee protector  
An athletic knee protector is disclosed wherein a bowed leaf spring hinge structure is supported on load distribution pads or cuffs attached to the thigh and shin of the wearer and is spaced...
4751920 Pivoting knee brace with rotating and translating tibia collar  
A knee brace (10) is provided with a thigh collar (12) and a tibia collar (40) for securing the brace to the user's leg. A hinge (20) is connected to the thigh collar (12) and the tibia collar (40)...
4738252 Mechanical joint construction  
An improved mechanical joint construction for pivotally interconnecting two members, particularly members of an orthopedic or orthotic body appliance, to limit the degree of pivotal movement...
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