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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Ortho Systems, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tracy E. Grim, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Kenji Watabe, Ventura, CA (US);
Edwin Erwin, Studio City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ortho Systems, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
A welded orthopedic back brace is disclosed. In an embodiment, at least one belt member is coupled to a spinal support element. The materials of the belt member are thermally fused to form a unitary segment. In another embodiment, an anterior portion of a posterior pad of the spinal support element includes thermally fused materials to provide a user with an added degree of comfort.