Patent ID: 7775999

Claim:
A support apparatus comprising: a waist band adapted to be wrapped around a person's waist; a thigh band adapted to be wrapped around one of said person's thigh proximate to said person's knee; a lateral vertical strap, having a first extension, second extension and a midpoint between said first and second extension, wherein said first extension of said lateral vertical strap is removeably attached to said thigh band proximate the anterior aspect of the thigh band between the medial aspect to lateral aspect of said thigh band, said midpoint of said lateral vertical strap is removeably attached to said waist band proximate the side of said person's hip, said second extension of said lateral vertical strap is attached to said thigh band proximate the posterior aspect of said thigh band between lateral and medial aspect of said thigh band; and a medial vertical strap, having a first and second end, wherein said first end of said medial vertical strap is removeably attached to said waist band proximate the rear of said person's hip descending medially along said thigh and wrapping around said thigh, said second end of said medial vertical strap is removeably attached to said thigh band proximate the anterior aspect of said thigh band between the lateral and medial aspect of said thigh band; and a utility band having a first end, a second end and a midpoint, wherein said first end of said utility band is removeably attached to said thigh band proximate the anterior aspect of the thigh band proximate the medial aspect of said thigh band, said midpoint of said utility band is removeably attached to said waist band proximate the front of said person's hip, said second end of said utility band is removeably attached to said thigh band proximate the anterior aspect of said thigh band proximate the lateral aspect of said thigh band.