Joint protector pad

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1988-05-17

1990-09-04

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Chafing shields

128165, 128889, 128894, 2 16, 2 24, A61F 1300

Patent

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049535692

ABSTRACT:
A pad for preventing skin abrasions at the joints of persons having impaired mobility is disclosed comprising a substantially round pad means having a concave shape and inner and outer sides, a peripheral edge, and a central portion. The outer side of the pad means is comprised of a canvas-like material, and a pad element having the texture of wool fleece and having a central portion comprises the inner side of the pad means and is secured to the canvas-like material. A second pad means is secured to the central portion of the pad element. Elongated strap portions extend in opposite directions from the pad means with outer ends terminating beyond the periphery of the pad means. Suitable fasteners are secured to the outer ends of the strap portions. The strap portions and the second pad means are comprised of foam rubber. A plurality of ventilation holes are provided in the pad means and the pad element.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2646795 (1953-07-01), Scholl
patent: 3011494 (1961-12-01), McGowan
patent: 3209750 (1965-10-01), Levitt
patent: 3458867 (1969-08-01), Moore et al.
patent: 4116236 (1978-09-01), Albert
patent: 4370978 (1983-02-01), Palumbo

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