Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1996-09-30
1997-12-02
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
128848, 602 18, 60620435, A61F 537
Patent
active
056925247
ABSTRACT:
A new Adjustable Post Mortem Chin Strap for facilitating retention of a deceased's lower jaw in the closed position during presentations. The inventive device includes a chin strap that engages the lower jaw, a right loop an end of the chin strap and engaging the right ear, and a left loop secured to the end of the chin strap opposite of the right loop and engaging the left ear thereby resiliently biasing the chin strap against the lower jaw. The invention is adjustable to various sizes of heads and may be quickly adjusted to maintain the preferred appearance of the deceased.
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