Arm restraint device for children afflicted with a compulsive bi

Details Arm restraint device for children afflicted with a compulsive bi Arm restraint device for children afflicted with a compulsive bi

1990-03-27

1991-05-21

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

128879, 128880, 128869, 128846, A61F 537

Patent

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050166506

ABSTRACT:
A restraint for disenabling a child afflicted with a compulsive biting syndrome from biting his or her hand or arm, yet otherwise permitting the child substantially free arm movement. The restraint is composed of a brief, two flexible extension members which are each attached to the brief, and a wrist band adjustably connected to each extension members. The object of the structure of the invention is to secure the brief about the waist and groin of the child, then secure each of wrist bands to the arms of the child adjacent the wrists, then adjust the length of the extension members so that the child will be able to move his or her arms in substantial freedom, yet not be able to move his or her arms so that his or her arm may come into contact with the his or her mouth, thereby preventing the child from biting himself or herself.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1636101 (1927-07-01), McLallen
patent: 4414969 (1983-11-01), Heyman
patent: 4481942 (1984-11-01), Duncan
patent: 4745926 (1988-05-01), Hlusko

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