AU631931B2 - Knee-orthesis appliance - Google Patents
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- AU631931B2 AU631931B2 AU63573/90A AU6357390A AU631931B2 AU 631931 B2 AU631931 B2 AU 631931B2 AU 63573/90 A AU63573/90 A AU 63573/90A AU 6357390 A AU6357390 A AU 6357390A AU 631931 B2 AU631931 B2 AU 631931B2
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
- A61F5/01—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces
- A61F5/0102—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations
- A61F5/0123—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations for the knees
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
- A61F5/01—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces
- A61F5/0102—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations
- A61F2005/0132—Additional features of the articulation
- A61F2005/0144—Multibar
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
- A61F5/01—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces
- A61F5/0102—Orthopaedic devices, e.g. long-term immobilising or pressure directing devices for treating broken or deformed bones such as splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations
- A61F2005/0132—Additional features of the articulation
- A61F2005/0146—Additional features of the articulation combining rotational and sliding movements, e.g. simulating movements of a natural joint
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Vascular Medicine (AREA)
- Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Nursing (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
- Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
- Prostheses (AREA)
- External Artificial Organs (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH3544/89 | 1989-09-30 | ||
| CH3544/89A CH677601A5 (enExample) | 1989-09-30 | 1989-09-30 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| AU6357390A AU6357390A (en) | 1991-04-28 |
| AU631931B2 true AU631931B2 (en) | 1992-12-10 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU63573/90A Ceased AU631931B2 (en) | 1989-09-30 | 1990-09-27 | Knee-orthesis appliance |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US5372572A (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP0446308B1 (enExample) |
| AT (1) | ATE111334T1 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU631931B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2042384A1 (enExample) |
| CH (1) | CH677601A5 (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE59007151D1 (enExample) |
| WO (2) | WO1991004720A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (20)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB9310837D0 (en) * | 1993-05-26 | 1993-07-14 | Steeper Hugh Ltd | Orthotic ankle joint |
| SE504499C2 (sv) * | 1994-05-19 | 1997-02-24 | Stig Willner | Prefabricerad ortos |
| DE59409575D1 (de) * | 1994-10-07 | 2000-12-07 | Hans Henning Wetz | Kniegelenkorthese |
| US5891071A (en) * | 1995-12-07 | 1999-04-06 | Lenox Hill, A Division Fo Dobi-Symplex | Leg brace |
| US5693007A (en) * | 1996-02-21 | 1997-12-02 | Townsend Design | Pre-assembled custom fit knee orthosis and method of making same |
| US5897515A (en) * | 1997-02-05 | 1999-04-27 | Light Weight Support Ab | Ankle-foot orthosis |
| DE19731278C1 (de) * | 1997-07-22 | 1999-02-11 | Thomas Dr Med Froehlich | Vorrichtung zum Schutz des Hüftgelenks |
| US5908398A (en) * | 1998-01-27 | 1999-06-01 | Detoro; William W. | Ajustable ankle and foot orthosis brace |
| US6482167B2 (en) * | 2001-03-29 | 2002-11-19 | Royce Medical Product | Sealed edge orthopaedic casting technique |
| US6725118B1 (en) * | 2002-12-17 | 2004-04-20 | Scott Fried | Method of providing centralized splint production |
| US7507215B2 (en) | 2005-07-08 | 2009-03-24 | Jri Development Group, Llc | Orthotic brace |
| US9925082B2 (en) | 2012-03-20 | 2018-03-27 | Ossur Hf | Orthopedic device |
| WO2013181366A1 (en) | 2012-05-31 | 2013-12-05 | Ossur Hf | Hinge for an orthopedic device |
| US9788986B2 (en) | 2014-02-11 | 2017-10-17 | Ossur Hf | Hinge for an orthopedic device |
| WO2016081688A1 (en) | 2014-11-20 | 2016-05-26 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | Polymeric polycentric hinge |
| US11096816B2 (en) | 2016-04-04 | 2021-08-24 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | Orthopedic device |
| USD835289S1 (en) * | 2016-11-08 | 2018-12-04 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | Orthopedic device |
| USD813089S1 (en) | 2016-11-08 | 2018-03-20 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | D-ring |
| US11096803B2 (en) | 2016-12-06 | 2021-08-24 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | Movable joint for use in a prosthetic or orthopedic system |
| EP3946174B1 (en) | 2019-03-26 | 2023-08-16 | Ossur Iceland Ehf | Hinge assembly for an orthopedic device |
Family Cites Families (15)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR1236669A (fr) * | 1959-07-07 | 1960-07-22 | Perfectionnements aux procédés de fabrication d'appareils de contention utilisés en orthopédie et appareils qui en résultent | |
| US3732578A (en) * | 1971-03-01 | 1973-05-15 | H Pollack | Diagnostic and interfacial pad for use with the socket of a prosthetic device |
| GB1348781A (en) * | 1971-04-19 | 1974-03-20 | Secr Social Services Brit | Support frames for use in conjunction with human or animal bodies |
| GB1430990A (en) * | 1973-05-31 | 1976-04-07 | Hanger & Co Ltd J E | Knee joints for leg irons |
| US4111195A (en) * | 1976-09-13 | 1978-09-05 | Neufeld Alonzo J | Orthopedic upper and lower leg support |
| AT369978B (de) * | 1980-02-19 | 1983-02-25 | Ipos Gmbh & Co Kg | Verfahren zur herstellung von prothesenschaeften und hiernach hergestellter prothesenschaft |
| US4491128A (en) * | 1982-08-19 | 1985-01-01 | Haschke Paul C | Method of making a surgical cast with window |
| US4574790A (en) * | 1983-07-09 | 1986-03-11 | Otto Bock Orthopadische Industrie Kg | Orthopedic device for treating hip dysplasia and hip dislocation |
| USRE33621E (en) * | 1983-10-03 | 1991-06-25 | Anatomic brace fracture for the knee | |
| US4523585A (en) * | 1983-10-03 | 1985-06-18 | Lamb Steve R | Anatomic fracture brace for the knee |
| AT384733B (de) * | 1985-02-11 | 1987-12-28 | Soevegjarto Harald | Kniegelenkschiene |
| US4803975A (en) * | 1987-03-31 | 1989-02-14 | Meyers Andrew H | Orthotic device for controlling knee instabilities |
| US4791916A (en) * | 1987-05-04 | 1988-12-20 | Camp International, Inc. | Suspended knee brace having limited range of motion hinge |
| US4821707A (en) * | 1987-12-28 | 1989-04-18 | Andre Audette | Mechanical articulated joint for knee braces |
| US4940044A (en) * | 1989-02-08 | 1990-07-10 | Innovation Sports, Inc. | Knee brace incorporating adjustment means to accommodate anatomical variations of the knee joint and leg |
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1989
- 1989-09-30 CH CH3544/89A patent/CH677601A5/de not_active IP Right Cessation
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1990
- 1990-04-02 EP EP90904790A patent/EP0446308B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-04-02 AT AT90904790T patent/ATE111334T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1990-04-02 WO PCT/CH1990/000085 patent/WO1991004720A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1990-04-02 DE DE59007151T patent/DE59007151D1/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-09-27 AU AU63573/90A patent/AU631931B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1990-09-27 US US07/675,906 patent/US5372572A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-09-27 WO PCT/CH1990/000229 patent/WO1991004721A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1990-09-27 CA CA002042384A patent/CA2042384A1/en not_active Abandoned
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| CH677601A5 (enExample) | 1991-06-14 |
| WO1991004721A1 (de) | 1991-04-18 |
| CA2042384A1 (en) | 1991-03-31 |
| EP0446308B1 (de) | 1994-09-14 |
| EP0446308A1 (de) | 1991-09-18 |
| WO1991004720A1 (de) | 1991-04-18 |
| ATE111334T1 (de) | 1994-09-15 |
| US5372572A (en) | 1994-12-13 |
| DE59007151D1 (de) | 1994-10-20 |
| AU6357390A (en) | 1991-04-28 |
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