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Dynamic orthopedic braces

  • US 6,592,538 B1
  • Filed: 03/20/1998
  • Issued: 07/15/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A brace comprising:

  • a first support member having inner and outer facing surfaces;

    a second support member having an inner facing surface;

    a support structure mounting said first and second support members so that said inner surface of said first support member faces said inner surface of said second support member, said support structure being adapted to be pivotally attached to a third support member;

    a variable force applicator positioned between said outer facing surface of said first support member and said support structure to apply an amount of a variable force in a direction towards said second support member; and

    an indicator displaying said amount of applied force.

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