Knee supporter

Details Knee supporter Knee supporter

1995-03-30

1996-05-07

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

602 23, 602 26, A61F 537, A61F 500

Patent

active

055136583

ABSTRACT:
A knee supporter comprising: a supporter body 3 made of a cloth having excellent hygroscopicity and stretchability and formed with swathing ears 2 by bifurcating the righthand and lefthand end portions of a knee-back abutting portion 1; an air-permeable cloth member 4 made of net and fixed over the surface of the knee-back abutting portion 1; two fastening members 5 made of a cloth having excellent stretchability and a piled surface, the fastening members being given the same shape as that of the swathing ears 2 and fixed over the surfaces of the swathing ears 2; and a knee-cap covering band 6 made stretchable and sewn along one of the boundaries between the fastening members 5 and the air-permeable cloth member 4. The supporter body 3, the air-permeable cloth member 4, the two fastening members 5 and the knee-cap covering band 6 are combined to form over-knee fastening bands 7 and under-knee fastening bands 8 at the righthand and lefthand sides of the knee supporter.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4651722 (1987-03-01), Karczewski
patent: 4724831 (1988-02-01), Huntjens
patent: 5086761 (1992-02-01), Ingram
patent: 5139476 (1992-08-01), Peters
patent: 5385538 (1995-01-01), Mann
patent: 5399153 (1995-03-01), Caprio

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