Surgery: kinesitherapy – Kinesitherapy – Device with applicator having specific movement
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-07
2007-08-07
DeMille, Danton (Department: 3771)
Surgery: kinesitherapy
Kinesitherapy
Device with applicator having specific movement
C601S137000, C601S015000, C607S111000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10867917
ABSTRACT:
A thumb tool for use by a massage therapist includes a tubular sleeve having at least a portion of which is a rigid plastic tubular sleeve that slides over the thumb. A portion of the tool may include a flexible PVC thermo plastic membrane. The tool may be a one-piece construction or may include multiple layers or removable inserts. The tool and/or an insert may comprise a gel-like substance acting as thermal medium that may be heated or cooled for individualized thermal therapy.
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DeMille Danton
Prescott Charles J.
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