Patent ID: 6290664
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
An adjustable knee brace adjustably bendable by a user to a stable shape comprising:an upper main support having an upper main support first side having a first length having a first lower end, an upper main support second side having a second length having a second lower end, and a forward curving upper transition between said first and second lengths, a first corner adjustment member extending from said first length near said upper main support first side, a second corner adjustment member extending from said second length near said upper main support second side, said first and second corner adjustment members each adjacent a respective first and second opening;a lower main support having a lower main support first side having a first upper end, and extending downwardly and forwardly across to a lower main support second side and extending upward to a second upper end;a first hinge attached between said first lower end and second upper end; anda second hinge attached between said second lower end and said second upper end, to form said knee brace and to facilitate and control the angular displacement of said lower main support rearwardly with respect to said upper main support.