The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2019
Applicant:
Ossur Iceland Ehf, Reykjavik, IS;
Inventors:
Stefan Orn Stefansson, Reykjavik, IS;
Dana Stewart Marlin, Reykjavik, IS;
Assignee:
OSSUR ICELAND EHF, Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/01 (2006.01); A61F 5/058 (2006.01); A61F 5/10 (2006.01); A61F 5/048 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0118 (2013.01); A61F 5/048 (2013.01); A61F 5/05866 (2013.01); A61F 5/05875 (2013.01); A61F 5/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hand support including a base component arranged for securing to at least a portion of a hand, an anchor element adjustably connected to the base component and arranged for grasping a thumb, and a counterforce device connecting to the base component and the anchor element. The counterforce device arranged to generate a counterforce in combination with or against the base component and anchor element. The hand support may be arranged to provide traction for an extended period to remedy complications of the hand and associated joints.