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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:
Dec. 21, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nippon Sigmax Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128882 ; 602 23 ; 602 27 ;
Abstract
A brace for the ankle joint which comprises an outer cover for covering at least the ankle and a part of the lower leg, a pair of connection plates detachably attached to the inner surface of the outer cover at locations below the ankle by means of plane fasteners, and a pair of guard members which are to support the lower leg, and the lower ends of which are rotatably connected to the upper ends of the connection plates. The brace for the ankle joint is very safe, remarkably easy to use and provides an excellent fitness.