Wrist brace strap
AssigneeJudy Carol Colditz Revocable Trust
InventorJudy Carol Colditz
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Abstract
A wrist brace for providing support to carpal bones within the wrist includes an elongated strap sized and configured to encircle a wrist; a first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on a volar side of a wrist; and a second bracing member spaced apart from the first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on the dorsal side of a wrist; wherein the first and second bracing members extend outward from the elongated strap and have a surface area that, together with the elongated strap, supports the carpal bones within the wrist.
Claims18
A wrist brace for providing support to carpal bones within a wrist of the user, the wrist brace comprising
- an elongated strap sized and configured to encircle a wrist;
- a first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on a volar side of a wrist;
- and
- a second bracing member spaced apart from the first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on the dorsal side of a wrist;
- wherein the first and second bracing members extend outward from the elongated strap and have a surface area that, together with the elongated strap, supports the carpal bones within the wrist.
A method for supporting the carpal bones of a wrist, comprising the step of
- positioning a wrist brace circumferentially over and around the carpal bones of the wrist, wherein the wrist brace comprises:
- an elongated strap sized and configured to encircle a wrist;
- a first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on a volar side of a wrist;
- and
- a second bracing member spaced apart from the first bracing member on the strap and configured for positioning on the dorsal side of a wrist;
- wherein the first and second bracing members extend outward from the elongated strap and have a surface area that, together with the elongated strap, supports the carpal bones within the wrist.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.