Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Sling
Patent
1990-08-09
1992-08-25
DeMille, Danton D.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Sling
128878, A61F 501
Patent
active
051414880
ABSTRACT:
A sling device is disclosed for securing to a waistband of a user. The sling device extends over the left and right shoulders of the user for supporting an arm of the user. The device includes a first and second strap extending over the left and right shoulder of the user respectively. Each of the straps has a first and a second end. Front and further front fasteners are connected to the first end of the first and second straps respectively for fastening the first ends of the straps to the waistband. Rear and further fasteners are connected to the second ends of the first and second straps respectively for fastening the second ends to the waistband. A first and second portion each having a first and second extremity are secured at the first extremities to the first and second straps respectively between the front and further front fasteners and the left and right shoulders respectively of the user. Adjustable and further adjustable securing elements are secured to the second extremities of the first and second portions respectively for adjustably securing the second extremities to the first and second portions respectively between the first and second extremities thereof such that the first and second portions define an adjustable loop and a further adjustable loop respectively for adjustably supporting the arm of the user.
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Archer David J.
DeMille Danton D.
Rooney Kevin G.
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