FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a shell for an orthopedic device, showing the design;
FIG. 2 is a left elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a back elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.
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