Fall protection harness

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2004-03-04

2009-02-17

Nicholson, Keri J (Department: 3772)

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

C128S869000, C182S003000, C182S006000, C297S468000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07490610

ABSTRACT:
A fall protection harness that includes: an adjustable belt having a front, a back, a first side and a second side; a tie-in point; a first weight supporting loop having a first front section connected to the front of the belt and a first back section connected to the back of the belt; a second weight supporting loop having a second front section connected to the front of the belt and a second back section connected to the back of the belt; a first lateral member extending between the first front section and the first back section; and a second lateral member extending between the second front section and the second back section. The weight supporting loops and the lateral members define openings that are adapted to encircle a wearer's legs, and the back sections are adapted to support the wearer's lower back and/or buttocks.

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