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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Compression Dynamics Llc, Omaha, NE (US);
Inventors:
Martin J. Winkler, Sr., Omaha, NE (US);
Alan S. Neil, Indian Shores, FL (US);
Assignee:
Compression Dynamics, LLC, Omaha, NE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 15/00 (2006.01); A61H 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 1/008 (2013.01); A61F 13/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A graduated compression garment is disclosed that includes a plurality of longitudinal fuzzy wales arranged to form a fabric with a plurality of transverse elastomeric threads under variable tension connecting the adjacent longitudinal fuzzy wales to deliver a first level of elastic compression distally on a limb and a gradually decreasing level of elastic compression as the limb increases in diameter proximally.