ZA200305723B - Custom-moldable patellar support, support product for improved patella tracking, and method. - Google Patents
Custom-moldable patellar support, support product for improved patella tracking, and method. Download PDFInfo
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- ZA200305723B ZA200305723B ZA200305723A ZA200305723A ZA200305723B ZA 200305723 B ZA200305723 B ZA 200305723B ZA 200305723 A ZA200305723 A ZA 200305723A ZA 200305723 A ZA200305723 A ZA 200305723A ZA 200305723 B ZA200305723 B ZA 200305723B
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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
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- A61F13/06—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads specially adapted for feet or legs; Corn-pads; Corn-rings
- A61F13/061—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads specially adapted for feet or legs; Corn-pads; Corn-rings for knees
- A61F13/062—Openable readjustable
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- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US09/779,726 US20020147422A1 (en) | 2001-02-08 | 2001-02-08 | Custom-moldable patellar support, support product for improved patella tracking, and method |
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| ZA200305723B true ZA200305723B (en) | 2004-07-26 |
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| US (1) | US20020147422A1 (no) |
| EP (1) | EP1357856A2 (no) |
| JP (1) | JP2005504182A (no) |
| CA (1) | CA2435118A1 (no) |
| MX (1) | MXPA03007051A (no) |
| NO (1) | NO20033512D0 (no) |
| WO (1) | WO2002080812A2 (no) |
| ZA (1) | ZA200305723B (no) |
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| US7004919B2 (en) | 2003-07-21 | 2006-02-28 | Medical Specialties, Inc. | Patella stabilizing knee brace |
| US8926539B2 (en) * | 2004-03-10 | 2015-01-06 | Dean E. Cropper | Knee orthosis and orthotic method |
| US20060094999A1 (en) * | 2004-11-01 | 2006-05-04 | Cropper Dean E | Apparatus for and method of diagnosing and treating patello-femoral misalignment |
| US20080194997A1 (en) * | 2007-02-08 | 2008-08-14 | Rehabilitation Institute Of Chicago | System and method for diagnosing and treating patellar maltracking and malalignment |
| US7951104B2 (en) | 2007-11-13 | 2011-05-31 | Rodgers Jr James Bowmar | Brace for arm or elbow region including angularly-displaced muscle/tendon engaging portions |
| AU2009242438B2 (en) | 2008-05-02 | 2015-01-29 | Perfect Cross, Llc | Cutaneous proprioreceptive activation garment system |
| US9125787B2 (en) | 2011-09-30 | 2015-09-08 | Covidien Lp | Compression garment having a foam layer |
| US9402779B2 (en) | 2013-03-11 | 2016-08-02 | Covidien Lp | Compression garment with perspiration relief |
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| US4287885A (en) * | 1979-12-06 | 1981-09-08 | Surgical Appliance Industries, Inc. | Knee brace with resilient pad surrounding patella |
| US5003970B1 (en) * | 1987-01-06 | 1999-07-27 | Smith & Nephew Castling Inc | Roll form medical bandaging product method of constructing same and container for roll from bandaging product |
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| US5957871A (en) * | 1998-03-27 | 1999-09-28 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Custom-fitted ankle splint product |
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| NO20033512L (no) | 2003-08-07 |
| MXPA03007051A (es) | 2003-11-18 |
| WO2002080812A3 (en) | 2003-05-01 |
| US20020147422A1 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
| EP1357856A2 (en) | 2003-11-05 |
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| JP2005504182A (ja) | 2005-02-10 |
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