Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1990-06-21
1993-01-05
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
128845, 128 951, 2305, 2310, A61F 502
Patent
active
051761319
ABSTRACT:
A back support (10) for providing abdominal and lumbosacral support has a waistband (11) of substantially unstretchable construction. An elastic band (30) is operatively connected to the outer surface of the waistband (11). The waistband has a generally V shape, wherein the waistband resists riding up on a wearer. The elastic band is preferably releasably connected to the outer surface of the waistband (11). The support (10) may also have a tool belt (50) operatively connected thereto.
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Kulbeik Susan K.
Votel Thomas F.
Ergodyne Corporation
Hafer Robert A.
Owens Kerry
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