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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2018
Applicant:
Medline Industries, Inc, Northfield, IL (US);
Inventor:
Joseph Ritter, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Assignee:
Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 3/02 (2006.01); B65D 71/08 (2006.01); B65D 85/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 3/02 (2013.01); A61H 3/0244 (2013.01); B65D 71/08 (2013.01); A61H 2003/025 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0161 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0192 (2013.01); A61H 2201/16 (2013.01); B65D 85/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
A single-tube crutch () includes an upper leg () and a lower leg (). The lower leg () can be fully insertable into a first end of the upper leg such that only a slip-resistant tip () is exposed. The single-tube crutch can include an underarm support () coupled to a second end of the upper leg opposite the first end. A grip assembly () translates along the upper leg between a usage position and a stowed position.