ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,681, issued on June 2, was assigned to Aspen Medical Products LLC (Irvine, Calif.).
"Back brace with height adjustable rigid panel" was invented by Albert V. Romo (Lakewood, Calif.), Geoffrey Wong (Costa Mesa, Calif.) and Jane Price (Anaheim, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A height adjustable orthosis is described. The orthosis features a belt and a posterior frame. Coupled to the belt, the posterior frame includes a first panel including at least a first fastener and a second rear panel including at least a first lock member and a second locking member. The first panel and the second panel are configured to move vertically rel...