Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1992-07-27
1995-03-28
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
5494, 128869, 128873, A61F 1300
Patent
active
054008034
ABSTRACT:
An article for support of an individual is disclosed which includes a body supporting member having a first portion adapted to encircle the waist of an individual, and a second portion adapted to pass through the crotch of an individual. The article for support further includes at least one attachment member which is attached through a first seam to a rear portion of the body supporting member and attached through a second seam to a base sheet that covers at least a portion of inclined surface, bed, wheelchair, or the like. The attachment member and said seams are configured so that when the attachment member is extended, the distance between the base sheet and the first portion of the body supporting member is greater than the distance between the base sheet and the second portion of the body supporting member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1048033 (1912-12-01), Brown
patent: 1639424 (1927-08-01), Breslin
patent: 2102281 (1935-03-01), Pringle
patent: 2423392 (1946-08-01), Krogh
patent: 2524429 (1948-06-01), Devin
patent: 2758595 (1956-08-01), Lovett
patent: 2863450 (1958-12-01), Johnson
patent: 3323150 (1967-06-01), Rehder
patent: 4657005 (1987-04-01), Williamson
patent: 4672958 (1987-06-01), Garman
patent: 4807737 (1989-02-01), Harrigan
patent: 4858625 (1989-08-01), Cramer
patent: 4860771 (1989-08-01), Burgos
patent: 4862535 (1989-09-01), Roberts
patent: 4911105 (1990-03-01), Hocum
patent: 4989286 (1991-02-01), Tucker
Hafer Robert A.
Kenealy David J.
Tracy Medical Resources, Inc.
LandOfFree
Apparatus for support or positional treatment does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Apparatus for support or positional treatment, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Apparatus for support or positional treatment will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2244249