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:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2016
Thuasne, Levallois Perret, FR;
Laurent Breuil, Unieux, FR;
Henri De Moncuit, Bakersfield, CA (US);
THUASNE, Levallois Perret, FR;
Abstract
A medical device for supporting at least one region of the body, and a process for making the medical device. The medical device includes at least one textile panel having a longitudinal direction and a transversal direction, and the textile panel has a woven textile strip, or several woven textile strips at least partially superposed. The woven strip or woven strips each has a warp direction and a weft direction, and has weft threads, first elastic warp threads, second non-elastic warp threads, and third warp threads. The first warp threads and the second warp threads are woven according to a leno shed. The second warp threads form the doup threads. The textile panel is elastic in the longitudinal direction and has a force in the longitudinal direction which is greater than or equal to 500 cN/cm, to achieve an elongation equal to 30%.