Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-29
2008-01-29
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
C600S587000, C600S594000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07322952
ABSTRACT:
An improved support belt, support apparel, along with a process for creating such products. A mechanism by which support belts provide protection to the user is disclosed, which mechanism is generally applicable to all human joints.
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Chase David D.
Goel Vijay K.
Pope Malcolm H.
Shumate Gary D.
Wilder David G.
Foreman Jonathan M
Hindenburg Max F.
Husch & Eppenberger LLC
Rusche H. Frederick
University of Iowa Research Foundation
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