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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Holger Reinhardt, Kempen, DE;
Uwe Berendt, Luenen, DE;
Inventors:
Holger Reinhardt, Kempen, DE;
Uwe Berendt, Luenen, DE;
Assignee:
Bauerfeind AG, Zeulenroda-Triebes, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/06 (2006.01); A61F 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/061 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0179 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0176 (2013.01); A61F 5/0109 (2013.01);
Abstract
A knee joint bandage () is made of elastic material and has a pad assigned to the knee cap. The bandage is provided, on at least one side of the pad, with a flexible stabilizing rod () that extends along the length of the bandage. The stabilizing rod () is provided with a grip part and is embedded in a pocket arranged on the bandage () and which is firmly connected to the material of the bandage () at edge zones () and at the end of the bandage arranged above the knee cap.