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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2009
Applicants:
Jon Hermanson, Knoxville, TN (US);
Jim Tipton, Kingston, TN (US);
Willie York, Harriman, TN (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Albahealth, LLC, Rockwood, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04B 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A therapeutic compression stocking is knitted in an integrated knit format to have an oversized heel pocket from which an ankle arch portion extends that is knitted in a rib stitch format that is free of wrinkles when donned. The foot portion has a constant compression force while the leg portion has a graduated compression force. The leg portion compression force being less than the foot portion compression force.