Patent ID: 8105255
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. An orthosis for the correction of the position of a two-jointed body joint extending across the two body parts ( 5 , 30 ) interconnected by the body joint, the orthosis being provided with first and second arms ( 7 , 8 ), which are held in position on the body parts ( 5 , 30 ) by a respective fastening means ( 3 , 4 ) and are interconnected by a pivot joint ( 6 ) adjacent to the body joint, the pivot joint ( 6 ) being formed by a central adjusting ring ( 12 ) bordered by the first and second arms ( 7 , 8 ) for bending the body parts ( 5 , 30 ) necessary for normal movement, said pivot joint comprising: an axle ring ( a ring bearing ( wherein the central adjusting ring ( wherein the ring bearing ( the coupling (