Wrist brace

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a wrist brace for the left hand, showing our new design in closed condition on the environment of a left hand;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, as taken from the right side in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, as taken from the left side of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is an end view thereof, as taken from the top of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a end view thereof, as taken from the bottom of FIG. 2.

A second embodiment of the wrist brace for a right hand is a mirror image of the wrist brace shown in FIGS. 1 7. Our new, original, and ornamental design for a wrist brace includes embodiments for both left hands and right hands.

The broken lines showing a hand, seam patterns and oval-shaped holes on the lace guides are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Weaver, II; Edward L. (Milford, OH), Benson; Shaelyn D. (St. Paul, MN), Gramza; Beth E. (Cincinnati, OH), Hinds; Sherry A. (Goshen, OH)
Assignee:	3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/340,062
Filed:	July 13, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/190
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/188-192,206 ;D29/113,120.1 ;602/5-8,20-22,26,43,48,54,64,75,79 ;128/DIG.15,DIG.23,77,94,96.1,100.1,101.1,106.1,107.1,878 ;604/332,390,397 ;2/16,21

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Hyder; Philip S
Assistant Examiner: Krakower; Susan E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fulton; Lisa P.