Arm restraint apparatus and method

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2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Matter, Kristen C (Department: 3771)

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

Reexamination Certificate

active

07954497

ABSTRACT:
An arm restraint for restricting movement of a person's arm during sleep. The arm restraint includes a lower strap, an extension part coupled to the lower strap at one end of the extension part, the extension part including an adjusting unit for adjusting a length of the extension part, and an upper strap coupled to the extension part at another end of the extension part. The lower strap is wrapped around a lower part of a person's body. The upper strap is wrapped around an arm of the person's body. The extension part is sized by way of the adjusting unit such that the arm cannot abduct above a shoulder level of the person.

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