Knee sleeves are made from a combination of materials formed into a snug-fitting sleeve that supports the knee.
Here's a breakdown of how they are generally manufactured:
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Materials: Knee sleeves are typically constructed from a combination of materials. Common materials include:
- Foam: Provides padding and cushioning.
- Plastic: Adds structure and support.
- Metal: May be used for hinges or additional support in more advanced designs.
- Nylon: Offers flexibility and durability.
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Construction: They consist of a long wrap-around sleeve (or multiple panels).
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Padding: A soft, padded material is used to create the comfortable and supportive fit.
