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US 7,314,458 B2Granted
Adjustable splint
AssigneeBeiersdorf AG
InventorStefan Bodenschatz
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Abstract
Splint for an orthopedic joint bandage. The splint includes at least a first section, at least a second section, at least one tensioning element, and a tightening device. The tightening device is structured and arranged to press the first and second sections against each other. This abstract is neither intended to define the invention disclosed in this specification nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
Claims12
A splint for an orthopedic joint bandage, comprising:
- a first section;
- a second section comprising at least one through opening;
- a tension adjustment device;
- and
- at least one flexible tensioning element passing through the at least one opening and having one end coupled to the first section and another end coupled to a portion of the tension adjustment device,
- wherein the second section is arranged between the first section and the tension adjustment device and is movably mounted to the at least one tensioning element.
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A splint for an orthopedic joint bandage, comprising;
- a first section;
- a tension adjustment device;
- a plurality of second section arranged between the first section and the tension adjustment device;
- each second section comprising two through openings;
- two tension members each having one end secured to the first section and another end secured to a portion of the tension adjustment device;
- the two tension members being flexible and passing through the two through openings of each second section;
- and
- each second section being movably mounted to the two tension members.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.