Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1997-09-30
1999-03-09
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
128882, A61B 1900
Patent
active
058787488
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus provides foot and leg support for an immobilized patient. The apparatus is designed to adapt to the lower leg of the patient while providing sufficient support while avoiding cell death that can lead to skin damage. Furthermore, the structure is provided to prevent foot drop while enhancing the storability of the device when not in use.
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patent: 5441015 (1995-08-01), Farley
patent: 5603692 (1997-02-01), Maxwell
Garth Geoffrey Campbell
Hamilton John Curtis
Brown Michael A.
International Healthcare Devices
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