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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2012
Applicants:
Heinrich Hess, Kleinblittersdorf, DE;
Rainer Scheuermann, Raisdorf, DE;
Hans B. Bauerfeind, Zeulenroda-Triebes, DE;
Oliver Marx, Zwickau, DE;
Inventors:
Heinrich Hess, Kleinblittersdorf, DE;
Rainer Scheuermann, Raisdorf, DE;
Hans B. Bauerfeind, Zeulenroda-Triebes, DE;
Oliver Marx, Zwickau, DE;
Assignee:
BAUERFEIND AG, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/01 (2006.01); A61F 5/30 (2006.01); A61F 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0125 (2013.01); A61F 5/30 (2013.01); A61F 13/061 (2013.01); A61F 2005/0176 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A medical aid for supporting the function of the knee joint, in particular a knee joint orthosis with a pad engaging around the patella of the knee joint. An improved patellar pad has the additional function of supporting movement and has additional preventive/therapeutic functions.