US Patent:
20020111575, Aug 15, 2002
Inventors:
Mark Smith - DeSoto KS, US
Elcia Thompson - Ottawa KS, US
International Classification:
A61F005/00
Abstract:
A suspension aid for appending an above-knee prosthesis to a human body. The suspension aid is integrally formed of a resilient fabric having a warp knit leno, or equivalent, construction. The belt portion of the suspension aid extends substantially horizontally around the intertrochanteric region of the pelvis.