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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
Thorsten Herzberg, Langenhorner Chaussee, DE;
Beiersdorf AG, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
A bandage for the ankle joint, with a lower-leg part and with a foot part with two straps the lower-leg part having at least one strap the foot part having a first strap on the medial side and a second strap on the lateral side, the lower-leg part and the foot part being connected to one another in such a way that, when the bandage is applied to the foot, the heel area is left open, and, with the bandage applied, the lower-leg part wraps round the posterior face of the lower leg in the distal lower-leg area and can be closed, particularly on the anterior face, and the foot part lies under the sole and wraps round the foot with the medial strap and the lateral strap said straps starting from the plantar area, overlapping across the back of the foot and extending medially and laterally to the distal area of the lower leg.