Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1982-06-18
1984-07-17
Yasko, John D.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128DIG15, A61F 300
Patent
active
044599803
ABSTRACT:
The invention disclosed herein is an ankle and foot brace adjustable readily to fit numerous sizes of shoes and legs, the brace includes a pair of spaced leg members, each leg member having means for adjusting the length of the leg member; an adjustable calf attachment means is cooperatively carried by each of the leg members adjacent to the upper ends thereof and extends in use about the wearer's calf for respectively securing the leg members thereto; a bias means on the other end of each leg member to provide dorsiflexion assistance to the wearer's shoes by an adjustable clamping means carried by the leg members adjacent to the lower ends thereof and attaching in use about the wearer's shoe for securing the leg member thereto.
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patent: 3859991 (1975-01-01), Theodores
Mohn Erich W.
Perser Donald A.
Ballert Orthopedic Corporation
Sandler Ronald A.
Yasko John D.
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