Surgical chest dressing

Details Surgical chest dressing Surgical chest dressing

1975-06-04

1976-07-13

Trapp, Lawrence W.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128157, A41C 302, A61F 1300

Patent

active

039688038

ABSTRACT:
A surgical chest dressing comprising a chest encircling flexible band having a longitudinally continuous back portion adapted to lie against the back of a person using the dressing. The continuous back portion has two longitudinally spaced ends with each of the ends connected to one of a pair of front flaps which include two ends spaced from the back portion and overlapping each other at engaging surfaces when the dressing is wrapped around a person using the same. A two element, contact sensitive, reusable fastening means is used for releasably securing the free ends together in selected, adjustable longitudinal positions. The dressing also includes first and second straps which are fixedly secured onto the back portion and coact with means on the front flaps for securing the straps in place and holding the dressing in the proper supporting position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2443127 (1948-06-01), Abeles
patent: 2662522 (1953-12-01), Muller
patent: 2800902 (1957-07-01), Wiltrout
patent: 3399669 (1968-09-01), Kaplan
patent: 3561442 (1971-02-01), Goswitz

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