Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-31
2006-10-31
Bennett, Henry (Department: 3743)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
C602S023000, C602S028000, C602S029000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07128725
ABSTRACT:
A rear entry ankle brace for providing support and stability to an ankle includes a rigid internal support member covered on both sides by a soft durable material. The ankle brace is secured about a leg with an adjustable strap. A flexible heel is provided for facilitating walking.
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“Depend on Success,” pamphlet distributed by Custom Footwear, Inc., Mesa, AZ and Tower Orthopedic Designs, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, describing the Arizona AFO.
“Don't Just Live With the Pain,” pamphlet describing the Arizona AFO.
Bennett Henry
McCarter & English LLP
Wieker Amanda
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