Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-18
2007-12-18
Lewis, Kim M. (Department: 3772)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
active
11229867
ABSTRACT:
An emergency medical collar adapted to be moved between a first more flexible state and a second more rigid state includes a body sized and adapted to be fitted to the neck region of a patient, and a chamber disposed inside of the body. The emergency medical collar also includes a support element disposed inside of the chamber. The emergency medical collar is adapted to allow attachment to the neck region of a patient when the neck of the patient is in a variety of positions, for example, neutral, extended, flexed, or lateral.
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Farley Daniel K.
Mulac Anthony J.
Saunders Richard
Lewis Kim M.
McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd.
Spine Works LLC
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