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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Ossur Hf, Reykjavik, IS;
Inventors:
Jane Lee, Fullerton, CA (US);
Yessenia Lopez, Cypress, CA (US);
Joshua Kompa, Trabuco Canyon, CA (US);
Arni Thor Ingimundarson, Gardabaer, IS;
Assignee:
OSSUR HF, Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0102 (2013.01); A61F 5/0123 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0172 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0181 (2013.01);
Abstract
A coupling device for an orthopedic brace includes an anchoring member for securing to a frame and protruding therefrom, and a subshell arranged to connect to the frame by the anchoring member. The subshell has a locking element for selectively positioning the subshell on the frame at a plurality of locations. The subshell may include an end portion or contoured edge extending beyond a portion of the frame so as to flex relative to the frame.