Adjustable joint for a knee brace

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a adjustable joint for a knee brace showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2;

The broken line disclosure of a knee brace in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a adjustable joint for a knee brace, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Womack; Darryl L. (Lakewood, CO), Noell; Ralph B. (Denver, CO), Bradshaw; Larry R. (Arvada, CO)
Assignee:	Scott Orthopedics, Inc. (Denver, CO)
Appl. No.:	06/616,978
Filed:	June 4, 1984

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/190
Field of Search:	;128/8C,8F,88,87R,8R ;D24/64

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D269379	June 1983	Bledsoe
1847823	March 1932	Dresser
2570382	October 1951	Ruetting
3669105	June 1972	Castiglia
3779654	December 1973	Horne
4252111	February 1981	Fletcher et al.
4337764	July 1982	Lerman
4372298	February 1983	Lerman

Other References

Catalogue literature of Pope Brace Company, Kankakee, Ill. p. 9. . Drawing of prior art Non-Adjustable Joint..

Primary Examiner: Kemper; Catherine E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Carson; W. Scott