Knee brace with selectively variably positionable pads

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1979-12-06

1981-09-08

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128DIG15, 2 24, A61F 300

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042878845

ABSTRACT:
A knee brace including an elastic sleeve stretchable in a circumferential direction, a plurality of individual pad mounts permanently fixed to the interior of the sleeve which are disposed in a generally circular array to surround a substantial portion of the wearer's patella, and at least one resilient pad selectively removably engageable with different of said individual pad mounts for selectively removably mounting the pad at different positions relative to the wearer's patella to provide patella support at selectively variable positions as dictated by the individual needs of the wearer.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2188718 (1940-01-01), Jung
patent: 2524326 (1950-10-01), Murphy
patent: 3046981 (1962-07-01), Biggs, Jr. et al.
patent: 4099269 (1978-07-01), Porner
patent: 4116236 (1978-09-01), Albert
patent: 4201203 (1980-05-01), Applegate

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