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Patent No.:

US 8968227 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2012
Applicants:

John A. Rokosz, Belmont, MA (US);

Philip P. Carvey, Bedford, MA (US);

Nicholas S. Howard, Bedford, MA (US);

Andrew W. Carvey, Cambridge, MA (US);

Matthew R. Carvey, Somerville, MA (US);

Inventors:

John A. Rokosz, Belmont, MA (US);

Philip P. Carvey, Bedford, MA (US);

Nicholas S. Howard, Bedford, MA (US);

Andrew W. Carvey, Cambridge, MA (US);

Matthew R. Carvey, Somerville, MA (US);

Assignee:

Adicep Technologies, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61H 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed and claimed herein is an improved leg brace having a thigh frame, a shank frame, a knee assembly rotatably coupling the thigh frame to the shank frame, and a shoe component attached to the shank frame; the knee assembly having a spring, clutch, means for engaging the clutch; and programmable means for engaging the clutch at a selected angle between the thigh frame and shank frame.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Rokosz, John. (2015). Knee brace (U.S. Patent No. 8968227). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8968227

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