Patent ID: 7261700

Claim:
A strap tab cap assembly for attaching a strap tab to a knee brace frame, comprising: a strap tab cap having a main body with a bottom side, the strap tab cap being formed with a cap shaft extending from the bottom side, the cap shaft being formed to extend into a first hole in the knee brace frame; a channel extending along the bottom side of the main body, the channel sized to receive a first portion of the strap tab for securely attaching the strap tab to the knee brace frame; a washer having top and bottom sides and a central hole sized for receiving the cap shaft, the washer having first and second stops extending from the top side and a tab configured for engagement with the knee brace frame for preventing the washer from rotating with respect to the knee brace frame; and a fastening member configured for rotatably coupling the strap tab cap to the knee brace frame; wherein the washer is provided between an outer surface of the knee brace frame and the bottom side of the main body, the stops being configured to engage a portion of the main body for limiting rotation of the strap tab cap with respect to the knee brace frame.