Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1996-12-23
1998-08-18
Dvorak, Linda C.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
128DIG23, A61F 500
Patent
active
057953155
ABSTRACT:
A multiple-size cervical collar is disclosed which is formed from a stiff flexible plastic material and comprises (a) a neck encircling band comprising a front portion and a back portion and (b) a mandible support formed from such plastic material. The mandible support is vertically shiftable with respect to the neck band and lockable thereto at a discrete number of positions to match standard single-sized collars and thereby accommodate various sizes of wearers to which the collar is applied.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5267951 (1993-12-01), Ishii
patent: 5433696 (1995-07-01), Osti
patent: 5437612 (1995-08-01), Moore et al.
Phillips Sean L.
Row Gordon D.
Traut James R.
Dvorak Linda C.
Laerdal Medical Corporation
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