Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1990-03-01
1990-09-04
Yu, Mickey
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
128879, 128880, A61F 1300
Patent
active
049535684
ABSTRACT:
A flexible adjustable thumb brace to position and hold the thumb portion of a patient's hand so as to restrict movement and supply adequate support thereto. The thumb brace encompasses the patient's hand with a separate thumb engageable portion. Adjustment and support straps engage the brace and the thumb portion, stabilizing same against movement and further injury.
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Sam Charles H.
Yu Mickey
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