Orthopedic supports
AssigneeBeiersdorf AG
InventorsEdward M. Domanski, Cindy Lamping, Lloyd Bruce, Sherry Ann Hinds, Stefan Bodenschatz
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Abstract
Orthopedic supports comprising foam material, such as neoprene, and textile spacers wherein the textile spacer is interspaced between pieces of foam material, and the textile spacer and foam material are secured together. The orthopedic supports can be configured to conform to any of body part such as knee, wrist or ankle supports. The orthopedic supports can be used to provide therapeutic support and compression to the joint of a user.
Claims20
An orthopedic support comprising at least two pieces of foam material and at least one air permeable textile spacer comprising one or more protrusions, one or more indentations and a plurality of holes wherein each of the at least one textile spacer is interspaced between two pieces of foam material and secured thereto by attaching means.
The orthopedic support of claim wherein the fastener is a hook and loop type fastener.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.