Beds – Field stretcher
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-01
2005-02-01
Trettel, Michael (Department: 3673)
Beds
Field stretcher
C005S626000, C005S632000, C005S731000, C128S870000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06848134
ABSTRACT:
Improved backboard pads for use in transporting immobilized patients on a backboard while still providing reasonable comfort to the patient include a base pad having with a plurality of gel-filled pads secured to the base pad, the gel-filled pads including first and second scapula pads positioned on either side of the longitudinal axis of the base pad, a buttocks pad between the scapula pads and the lower end of the base pad, a heel pad between the buttocks pad and the lower end of the base pad, and a headrest pad between the scapula pads and the upper end of the base pad. An inflatable lumbar pad is secured to the base pad between the scapula pads and the buttocks pad; and an inflatable knee pad is slidably positioned between the buttocks pad and the heel pad. The gel-filled pads are preferable secured in openings through the base pad.
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,MacCord Mason PLLC
Trettel Michael
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