Apparel – Nether garments – Bifurcated
Patent
1996-03-04
1998-01-13
Vanatta, Amy B.
Apparel
Nether garments
Bifurcated
2465, 2467, 2 23, 2227, A41D 1300
Patent
active
057065233
ABSTRACT:
A lower body garment apparatus for a patient, which protects a lower region of the patient while facilitating dress, undress and accessibility to the lower region of said patient, with minimal movement and reorientation of said patient, to, in turn, minimize the risk of trauma and injury to the patient, comprises a front panel, an encircling panel, two attachment members and a padded member. The front panel includes two side edges and covers a lower front region of a patient. The encircling panel includes two side edges and likewise extends around at least one of a right and left hip region and at least a portion of a lower rear region of a patient. Attachment members releasably attach the front panel side edges to the encircling panel at either side edges of the encircling panel. The padded member overlays at least a portion of the outer surface of the encircling panel to provide padding for at least a portion of one of the right and left hip regions and at least a portion of the lower rear region of the patient.
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