Patent ID: 6932782

Claim:
A device for limiting movement of a joint, comprising: a unitary elongate member having, in a planar first position: a first end having a first attachment means; a second end, opposite the first end, and having a second attachment means; and an elongate opening formed between the first end, the second end, a first side, and a second side, wherein the first and second attachment means are centrally located between the first side and the second side; wherein the first end attaches to the second end using the first and second attachment means, forming a second position of the elongate member having: a first tubular member formed by the first side; a second tubular member formed by the second side; and a connector formed by the attachment of the first end to the second end, the connector attaching a portion of the first tubular member to a portion of the second tubular member, and wherein the first and second attachment means are centrally located on the connector between the first tubular member and the second tubular member.