ankle support
A support and ankle technology, applied in medical science, clothing, applications, etc., can solve problems such as limiting the natural range of ankle movement, skin irritation, and non-reusable use
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[0035] Figure 1 to Figure 4 An ankle support 10 according to a first embodiment of the invention is illustrated. 1 and 2, ankle support 10 generally includes a frame 12 of a resilient, semi-rigid material, such as glass-reinforced polypropylene, and a skin 14 of a conformable, flexible material, such as polypropylene, and a skin 14. Ester thermoplastic elastomer. Skin 14 conforms to and adheres compliantly to the wearer's skin, providing the wearer with enhanced proprioceptive stimulation, feedback and awareness in a manner similar to conventional athletic tape. Other equivalent materials may also be used. The frame 12 includes a leg portion 16 connected laterally and rearwardly to a foot portion 18 by elongated elastic C-shaped members 20, 22 opening forward on the lateral (outer) and medial (inner) sides. The C-shaped members 20, 22 are generally, substantially or at least partially C-shaped. Other equivalently constructed C-shaped members or C-springs could also be use...
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