WO2008001394A3 - Method for designing a brace - Google Patents

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WO2008001394A3
WO2008001394A3 PCT/IS2007/000016 IS2007000016W WO2008001394A3 WO 2008001394 A3 WO2008001394 A3 WO 2008001394A3 IS 2007000016 W IS2007000016 W IS 2007000016W WO 2008001394 A3 WO2008001394 A3 WO 2008001394A3
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braces
ankle
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Orn Olafsson
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Stod Ehf Stodtaekjasmidi
Orn Olafsson
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS 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
    • A61F5/00Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/01Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces
    • A61F5/0102Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations
    • A61F5/0104Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations without articulation
    • A61F5/0111Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations without articulation for the feet or ankles
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS 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
    • A61F5/00Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/01Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces
    • A61F5/0102Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations
    • A61F5/0104Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations without articulation
    • A61F5/0111Orthopaedic devices, e.g. splints, casts or braces specially adapted for correcting deformities of the limbs or for supporting them; Ortheses, e.g. with articulations without articulation for the feet or ankles
    • A61F5/0113Drop-foot appliances

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  • Nursing (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and a system for designing ankle and foot braces. Furthermore, the present invention relates to ankle foot orthotic braces (AFO braces) or dynamic ankle foot orthotic braces (DAFO braces) and a system to design and custom make such braces. The invention further includes a ankle support member to be used together with the brace of the present invention.
PCT/IS2007/000016 2006-06-29 2007-06-22 Method for designing a brace WO2008001394A2 (en)

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IS8525 2006-06-29
IS8525 2006-06-29

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WO2008001394A3 true WO2008001394A3 (en) 2008-02-14

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US11872151B2 (en) 2017-05-12 2024-01-16 Ast Design, Llc Method of manufacturing an ankle foot orthosis
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US5860423A (en) * 1996-12-06 1999-01-19 Thompson; Terry Ankle-foot orthosis
DE19905544A1 (en) * 1999-02-10 2000-08-17 Thomas Boeckh Lower leg orthosis for patients with severe paralysis
EP1629798A1 (en) * 1997-10-22 2006-03-01 dj Orthopedics, LLC Joint brace hinges
WO2006138456A2 (en) * 2005-06-15 2006-12-28 University Of Delaware Ankle-foot orthosis device

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5860423A (en) * 1996-12-06 1999-01-19 Thompson; Terry Ankle-foot orthosis
EP1629798A1 (en) * 1997-10-22 2006-03-01 dj Orthopedics, LLC Joint brace hinges
DE19905544A1 (en) * 1999-02-10 2000-08-17 Thomas Boeckh Lower leg orthosis for patients with severe paralysis
WO2006138456A2 (en) * 2005-06-15 2006-12-28 University Of Delaware Ankle-foot orthosis device

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