Knee brace

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of the knee brace of the present invention showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a leg, laces and round lace holders are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Castillo; David (Mission Viejo, CA)
Assignee:	Asterisk.Asterisk, LLC (Lake Forest, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/243,667
Filed:	November 29, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/190
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/109-192 ;602/16,22-3,26-9,65,5-6

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Lou
Assistant Examiner: Krakower; Susan E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker