Ankle joint orthesis
AssigneeOped AG
InventorsAndreas Hassler, Gero Hopmann
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Abstract
Orthotic device (10) for the ankle joint for external fixation of the ankle joint, with a median supporting shell (11) and a lateral supporting shell (12) forming a shell composite (13) by means of a connecting device (16), said shell composite being provided with a lining for form-fitting contact of the orthotic device for the ankle joint, whereby the joining device (16) has an elastic connecting clasp (14) with a tibial clasp opening (22) which secures the supporting shells (11, 12) in their relative arrangement so that their positions are variable.
Claims28
An orthotic device for the ankle joint for external fixation of the ankle joint, having a median supporting shell and a lateral supporting shell which form, by means of a joining device, a shell composite which is provided with a lining for form-fitting contact with the orthotic device for the ankle joint, characterized in that
- the composite device has an elastic connecting clasp with a tibial clasp opening which secures the supporting shells in their relative arrangement to one another in a variable manner.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.