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Orthopedic brace for arm and shoulder

  • US 5,385,536 A
  • Filed: 03/01/1993
  • Issued: 01/31/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An orthopedic brace for supporting a person'"'"'s forearm, elbow and upper arm, comprising:

  • means for attaching the brace securely to a person'"'"'s torso;

    means coupled to the attaching means for immobilizing and supporting a person'"'"'s forearm, elbow and upper arm relative to the person'"'"'s shoulder;

    means for selectively positioning and locking said supporting means at a desired elevation and at a desired orientation relative to the attaching means;

    the immobilizing means including means for selectively positioning and locking the person'"'"'s forearm, elbow and upper arm at a desired elbow angle; and

    ,wherein the elevation of the supporting means can be varied by selectively varying a location at which the positioning means mounts to the supporting means.

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