Adjustable closure system for an orthotic device and related methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8435196
APP PUB NO 20100268141A1
SERIAL NO

12759396

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Described herein is a closure system and methods for adjusting an orthotic device. The closure system can include a handle element, a take-up element configured to be removably received by the handle element, and a cord having a length and secured at one end to the take-up element and at an opposite end to the orthotic device to facilitate adjustment of the orthotic device. The take-up element is configured to adjust the usable length of the cord. Also described herein is a back brace apparatus having a take-up element.

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BIO CYBERNETICS INTERNATIONAL INC1815 WRIGHT AVENUE LA VERNE CA 91750

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Bannister, Ed Riverside, US 5 312

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