Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Support covering
Patent
1992-09-15
1994-05-17
Green, Randall L.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Support covering
602 79, 602 60, 602 61, 602 41, 12820618, A62B 710, A61F 1300, A61F 1500, A61L 1500
Patent
active
053123247
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus, along with a method for constructing and using the apparatus, which includes an absorbent dressing assembly wrapped around an elastic strap device which extends around a patient's head to secure the absorbent dressing assembly under the patient's nose to absorb nasal drainage. The elastic strap device includes two strap ends which define hollow openings for receipt of opposing ends of a coupling device having circular barbs for adjusting the distance between the strap ends, thus adjusting the size of a loop formed by the elastic strap device. The absorbent dressing assembly includes an absorbent dressing and a fastening hook patch affixed to the absorbent dressing to secure the absorbent dressing in a wrapped position around the strap device. The strap device further includes a restraining hook patch affixed to the strap device to releasably prevent the absorbent dressing from sliding relative to the strap device.
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Green Randall L.
Isaf Louis T.
Zuharelli P. Zu
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