Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Skeletal traction applicator
Patent
1998-02-12
2000-10-10
Mulcahy, John
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Skeletal traction applicator
606241, 297338, 29745241, A61F 500, A61H 102
Patent
active
061296937
ABSTRACT:
A seat 100 is used with a device 10 for transferring stress from the lumbar spine to the rib cage of a person. The device 10 includes torso embracing members 29 and 30 and a seat 100 supported by the device 10. The seat includes a fluid tight chamber 106 and a fluid control device for controlling flow of fluid into and out of the chamber 106. The chamber has a first height when filled with fluid and a second, lesser height when fluid has been removed from the chamber.
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Hwang Victor
Mulcahy John
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