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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2021
Ossur Iceland Ehf, Reykjavik, IS;
Larus Gunnsteinsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Sindri Pall Sigurdsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Jane Price, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Asdis Bjornsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Matthew Barrientos, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
OSSUR ICELAND EHF, Reykjavik, IS;
Abstract
An orthopedic walker includes a body formed from at least one polymeric material and having a unitary construction. The body forms first and second portions divided by a median plane and connected to one another by a footbed. The first and second portions extend from the footbed and form an interior volume for receiving a foot and lower leg of a user. The first and second portions are arranged to articulate about or from the median plane to expand and retract the interior volume. The body consists of the first and second portions, and the footbed inclusive of an outsole having a tread as a continuous structure formed unitarily from the at least one polymeric material. The at least one polymeric material is an expanded thermoplastic.