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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2009
James M. Fout, Oceanside, CA (US);
James M. Fout, Oceanside, CA (US);
Breg, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
An orthopedic walker boot for wearing on a lower limb of a wearer has a rigid external shell and a pliant internal boot received within the external shell. The internal boot includes a leg panel having an inflatable bladder and a pump panel having a pump for inflating the bladder. The leg panel is configured to wrap around a leg of a wearer and the external shell is sized and configured to receive the internal boot with the leg of the wearer wrapped therein. The pump panel has a first end fixably attached to the leg panel and has a selective and releasable operational orientation, wherein the pump panel is in an overlapping outer position relative to the leg panel.