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7621883 |
Slide lock
The invention is a slide lock for adjusting static progressive splints having a housing, a glide member, and a wheel whereby a monofilament can pass through the housing and be securely held in...
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7618387 |
Foot orthosis support device method and apparatus
A corrective device to be worn on a human foot having a misalignment and positioned inside of footwear. The device having an inner shell having a first material composition and flexibility, and...
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7615024 |
Elastic material for compression braces and the like
An elastic material is disclosed, including a breathable, closed cell foam panel. The elastic panel ( 310 ) includes recessed portions or channels ( 312 ) on at least one side, and apertures ( 314...
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7611476 |
Vacuum-sealed orthotic, prosthetic, and other body worn devices
Active suctioning is used to evacuate a fabric, film or membrane for the purpose of securing orthotic, prosthetic, or other body worn articles, including sports-related articles. In contrast to the...
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7559907 |
Temperature-controllable device
Described herein are temperature-controllable devices, and methods for using them. In some variations, the devices comprise a fluid passageway region, which is configured to allow a fluid to flow...
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7497838 |
Method for aerating a cast
A method and apparatus for aerating a fracture sight that employs a membrane or covering that wraps and seals the outside of a breathable, orthopedic cast and typically includes an array of spaced...
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7476208 |
Method of fabricating an ankle brace
An ankle support that is adapted to securely hold the lower leg, ankle and foot of a wearer so as to provide reparative support thereof and an associated method of fabrication thereof. The ankle...
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7465283 |
Cast assembly with breathable double knit type padding
A cast or support assembly includes inner double knit padding material in which the outer layer is woven or knit to have substantial size openings, while the inner layer of the double knit material...
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7452341 |
Soft cast material
A medical bandaging product, including a package formed of a moisture-impervious material and sealable to prevent entry of moisture. A medical bandage is positioned within the package in...
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7438697 |
Orthopedic cast system and method
An orthopedic cast system, including a hydrophilic inner layer; a hydrophobic outer layer having opposing surfaces adjacent to said hydrophilic inner layer, wherein the hydrophobic layer has an...
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7351216 |
Method and apparatus for minimizing bed sores and lower back pain in spinal injury patients
Apparatus for suspending the calf and foot of a patient recumbent on a bed to relieve pressure on the thigh of the patient includes a leg lift unit in the form of a rigid, trough-like posterior...
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7314458 |
Adjustable splint
Splint for an orthopedic joint bandage. The splint includes at least a first section, at least a second section, at least one tensioning element, and a tightening device. The tightening device is...
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7314457 |
Orthopedic cast or splint
An orthopedic stockinette includes a preformed sleeve of elastic fabric material. At least a portion of the sleeve is drawn together to form secondary sleeves for receiving digits of a wearer and...
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7311685 |
Fast drying, water permeable padding and immobilization apparatus and method thereof
An immobilization apparatus incorporating a water permeable padding design that channels water away from the wearer and a method of preparing an immobilizing apparatus is described. In human or...
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7276036 |
Foam articles
An article including a polymeric foam having a thickness of less than about 3/16 inch (about 5 mm) and one or more curable resins.
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7207962 |
Stretch fabric substrate for medical use
The present invention provides a stretch fabric substrate for medical use in a simple knitted structure with a good productivity having such a desired elastic recovery of elongation that no...
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7204817 |
Form-in-place foam orthopedic splint system
An apparatus and method for creating and using a lightweight custom-molded orthopedic appliance are disclosed. The orthopedic appliance is made up of an inner and an outer bladder containing...
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7172565 |
Integrated orthopedic bandage system and method for using the same
A water-curable orthopedic splint, which can be immediately applied to an affected limb includes a water-curable orthopedic casting material, which is in the form of a splint, and a gel container....
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7125391 |
Device with vacuum bag for pressure therapy
The device with vacuum bag for pressure therapy solves the problem of accurate measuring of the under-pressure created in the vacuum bag and the problem of appropriate adjustment of the liner...
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7117543 |
Nose protection shield
A nose protection shield designed to be custom fitted to the exterior shape of a nose which is constructed of a hydrophilic thermoplastic having a thickness of between one-half millimeter to one...
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7037283 |
Casting product and method for forming the same
A casting product for forming a hard structure about an object including a flexible fibrous substrate impregnated with a fluid-activated resin and a protective flexible casing surrounding the...
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7037282 |
Fixed-circumference medical support appliance
A medical support appliance custom made to fit the patient's limb exactly. Since the appliance fits exactly, it restricts the engorgement of varicose veins and swelling of the limb by retaining its...
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6984216 |
Orthopedic casting articles
An orthopedic casting article comprising a polymeric foam tape containing one or more curable resins. The polymeric foam tape can be a foam having a substantially open cell structure, substantially...
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6981955 |
Sleeve-like knitted structure for use as a castliner
A castliner in the form of a three-dimensionally knitted sleeve comprises a microdenier yarn, and/or a spandex yarn, in particular, a spandex yarn having a flatter stress-strain curve than...
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6979305 |
Apparatus and method for treating carpal tunnel syndrome
An apparatus for treating carpal tunnel syndrome in a patient's hand includes a bilateral housing for receiving the patient's right or left hand with two bottom capture regions for capturing and...
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6976453 |
Ergonomic and adjustable veterinary apparatus for movement restriction
The invention concerns a movement restricting apparatus designed to prevent an animal from reaching with its mouth or some of its limbs, a zone of its body to be protected. The apparatus comprises...
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6974430 |
Knitted substrate with high and low tenacity yarns for use in bandaging product, bandaging product and method of forming same
A cast tape or medical bandaging product formed from a resin-coated or impregnated fabric material that includes a knitted substrate having a combination of non-fiberglass high and low tenacity...
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6942628 |
Open cell mesh cast material
An orthopedic casting material made from layers of resin impregnated fiberglass fibers that are shaped, cut, and formed into a skeletal hexagonal cellular mesh array. The material forms a sheet...
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6908444 |
Use of a heatable mat for manufacturing an orthotic device
The use of a flexible, foldable or rollable and heatable mat for the manufacture of an orthosis, in which a flat sheet of a thermoplastic material is heated on a flat-laid mat to a temperature at...
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6881486 |
Water curable casting tapes and methods of preparing the same
One aspect of the present invention is a casting article comprised of a water-curable Plaster of Paris (PP) article having a first side and a second side and having a substrate and PP material and...
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6824522 |
Hardenable orthopaedic supports
An orthopaedic support assembly is formed of a flexible material impregnated with a hardenable material, e.g. a water-hardenable urethane. The orthopaedic support may include an outer layer of...
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6808501 |
Custom molded wrist area impression kit and method
Custom molded wrist area impression sleeve ( 21 ) having a configuration substantially covering the wrist area (WA) of a patient. The impression sleeve ( 21 ) is formed from a thin,...
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6783555 |
Gait orthosis
A unilateral or bilateral orthotic or prosthetic device that facilitates reciprocating ambulation by a human user is described. The reciprocating gait orthosis includes a torso vest securely...
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6780162 |
Casting material
A medical bandaging product having a moisture curable hardening agent and a flexible liquid-permeable braided and/or tubular fabric substrate for casting or splinting, a method of manufacture of...
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6726645 |
Dynamic response ankle-foot orthosis
An orthotic device is developed and customized to control the desired movement of a patient's defective lower limb. The device incorporates a footplate made of a rubber-like elastomeric material...
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6719713 |
Strap attachment assembly for an orthopedic brace
A strap attachment assembly for an orthopedic brace has an anchor mounted on an orthopedic brace component and a strap retainer mounted on a strap. The anchor has a retention post and a retention...
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6719710 |
Roll form medical bandaging product, medical bandage material, method of constructing same, and bandaging method
A medical bandaging product in roll form for being dispensed in predetermined lengths suitable for a given medical use, and including an elongate sleeve formed of moisture-impervious material and...
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6716186 |
Curable adhesive splints and methods
Curable adhesive splints, methods of manufacturing the splints and methods of using the splints are disclosed. The splints include a curable splinting layer and an exposed pressure sensitive...
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6712780 |
Custom-formable knee immobilizer product, knee immobilizer and method
A knee immobilizer for being custom-formed to the shape of a knee while flexible and upon hardening providing a rigid, knee-supporting custom fit. The knee immobilizer includes an elongate splint...
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6673030 |
Casting material
An Orthopaedic Plaster of Paris bandage ( 10 ) comprising a water resistant layer of material ( 50; 60 ) on at least one face of the bandage ( 10 ) which allows the bandage ( 10 ) to be cured by...
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6641549 |
Custom-moldable support for patellar tendinitis
A knee pad assembly for relieving the symptoms of patellar tendinitis, including a pad adapted for being positioned against and molded onto a lower leg in the region of the knee for lying in...
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6595937 |
Bent splint and method of manufacturing the same
The present invention relates to a bent splint used to wrap affected parts such as a fractured part and a ligament fractured part so that they do not move, and method of manufacturing the same....
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6544204 |
Synthetic rigid bandage
A synthetic rigid bandage especially for splinting and/or supporting a diseased or injured limb of the human or animal apparatus of locomotion, comprising a curable core which is formed by one or...
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6540706 |
Splint product with a moisture-impervious layer that is an integral part of the product
A splint product for forming a hard structure about a body portion is provided. The splint product includes a unitary assembly of moisture-impervious outer and inner layers with an outer substrate...
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6517505 |
Pliable orthotic device
The present invention relates to an orthotic for correction of foot pronation and a method to fabricate the foot orthotic. The orthotic includes a thin formable body having pliable medial and...
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6488642 |
Medical bandaging product with tubular-knitted substrate
An elongate medical bandaging product for being dispensed in lengths suitable for a given medical use, including an elongate sleeve of a predetermined length formed of a moisture-impervious...
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6482167 |
Sealed edge orthopaedic casting technique
A technique for forming orthopaedic splints or supports includes the steps of impregnating the edges of casting material with non-rigid bonding material and subsequently impregnating the casting...
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6478760 |
Custom molded tennis elbow pad assembly
A tennis elbow pad assembly product for relieving the symptoms of lateral epicondylitis is disclosed. The tennis elbow pad assembly product includes an outer pouch formed of a moisture-impervious...
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6461317 |
Water hardenable compositions for splints and braces
An orthopaedic support ( 50 ) or product is formed of a doubleknit type fabric material with spaced interwoven layers formed of high strength materials, and an open-work matrix of filaments or...
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6425194 |
Variable cushioning structure
A cushioning sole for use in contact with a foot, the foot being characterized by a specific shape relief and pressure map. The cushioning structure comprises a central layer of a rubber-like...
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