Hydrotherapy process and apparatus

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2005-11-22

2005-11-22

Bennett, Henry (Department: 3743)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

Skeletal traction applicator

C602S032000, C482S111000, C482S055000

Reexamination Certificate

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06966885

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to hydrotherapy where a patient is placed in traction while immersed in a heated hydrotherapy pool. More specifically, a process and apparatus for hydrotherapy traction is disclosed in which the patient is placed in a horizontal supine position, and gradually moved to and from a position of immersed hydrotherapy traction in the heated hydrotherapy pool.

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