Ankle-foot orthosis

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2006-07-18

2006-07-18

Bennett, Henry (Department: 3743)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

C602S028000, C602S029000, C602S065000, C128S882000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07077818

ABSTRACT:
An ankle-foot orthosis having a structural frame formed from at least one layer of fabric impregnated with a hardened structural resin. The frame includes at least one anterior support member that extends downwardly from an upper leg engaging portion to define an anterior ankle portion which extends to a medial portion connected to a foot plate.

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Clinician's Corner, “Basic Anatomic Terms”, downloaded on Feb. 25, 2005, http://www.footmaxx.com/clinicians/anatomic.html, pp. 1-5.

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