Knee brace hinge deflector

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2005-05-10

2005-05-10

Lucchesi, Nicholas D. (Department: 3764)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Splint or brace

C602S016000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06890314

ABSTRACT:
A knee brace hinge deflector is provided for preventing interference and/or locking of the medial hinges of bilateral knee braces. The hinge deflector includes a shell having rounded surfaces for encasing a first medial hinge assembly and deflecting a second medial hinge assembly of bilaterally worn knee braces.

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