Thermoplastic composite reinforcement and method for orthotic, prosthetic and other devices

摘要: A thermoplastic composite reinforcing sheet material useful for orthotic devices and other articles, such as a prosthetic socket or ski boot. The consists of plurality layers. Two layers form outer opposed sides the are made from material. core fiber-containing Each layer is impregnated with resin which will bond when final shape vacuum thermoformed. orientation fibers in may be varied to change strength rigidity sheet. An device can built using host disclosed defines overall any thermoformable thermoplastic. used reinforce desired sections device.