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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:
Jun. 04, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick J. Quinn, Eagan, MN (US);
Gregory A. Hoistad, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/300 ; A61F 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/300 ; A61F 5/00 ;
Abstract
An ankle support ( ) includes a first portion which is a boot-like member ( ) A preconfigured figure 8 member comprising a first strap ( ) and a second strap ( ) is positioned around the boot-like member. An outer member ( ) is secured to the boot-like member and forms a cover to hold the preconfigured figure 8 member in place to prevent misalignment of the straps ( and ).