Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Breast prosthesis
Patent
1997-10-22
2000-10-24
Yu, Mickey
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Breast prosthesis
623901, 264222, 264DIG30, A61F 252
Patent
active
061360279
ABSTRACT:
An external custom prosthetic device is created and positioned upon a patient such that an area to be covered is matingly engaged with a product that is a simulacrum of the part desired to be replaced due to reversed imaging, by laser photography or laser mapping. A method for creating a silicone based prosthetic, process for generating same with or without an air pocket disposed therein, and products by these processes are likewise taught.
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Nguyen Tram A.
Otto Bock U.S., Inc.
Yu Mickey
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