Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1991-03-29
1994-01-04
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
128881, 128892, H61F 530
Patent
active
052751791
ABSTRACT:
A flexible planar pad having a top, bottom, side edges, and opposite leg engaging surfaces. The leg engaging surfaces comprises a soft resilient material so that the skin and flesh of the inner portion of a patient's legs will be protected from abrasive action. A first strap means is secured to the pad adjacent its upper end for securing the pad to a patient's leg just above the knee. A second strap means is secured to the pad adjacent the bottom thereof for securing the pad to the patient's leg just above the ankle. A third strap means can be used alternately and it is secured to the pad just below the knee portion to again secure the pad to the leg of the patient just below the knee.
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Hafer Robert A.
Hanlon Brian F.
L'Nard Associates, Inc.
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