Non-ambulatory thermotherapy device for heat and cold...

Details Non-ambulatory thermotherapy device for heat and cold... Non-ambulatory thermotherapy device for heat and cold...

2007-10-31

2010-10-05

Bianco, Patricia M (Department: 3772)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Orthopedic bandage

With light, thermal, or electrical application

C602S014000, C602S021000, C602S027000, C602S064000, C602S065000, C607S096000, C607S111000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07806841

ABSTRACT:
A non-ambulatory thermotherapy device for contacting and applying hot or cold therapy to a treatment area of a user of the non-ambulatory thermotherapy device. The device has at least one pad made of a pliable single piece of gel material for contacting a part of the user's treatment area and for undergoing selective heating or cooling to specific temperatures to selectively apply hot or cold therapy, respectively, to the part of the user's treatment area. The pad has opposite main surfaces and a plurality of bumps extending from one of the main surfaces for increasing a surface contact between the gel material and irregularly shaped contours of the part of the user's treatment area during application of hot or cold therapy to the part of the user's treatment area.

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