Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1991-12-30
1993-12-07
Bratlie, Steven A.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
602 14, 602 23, 602 20, 602 63, A61F 300, A61F 1300
Patent
active
052679519
ABSTRACT:
A taping supporter of the invention is worn around a joint and a surrounding portion of a user for tightly support the same. The taping supporter is formed of a cylindrical body having a size slightly smaller than a size of the joint and the surrounding portion to be worn. The cylindrical body is made of a resilient material to tightly hold and support the joint and the surrounding portion. Signs or wrapping marks are printed on the outer surface of the cylindrical body to apply tapes thereon along the signs. When used, the cylindrical body is worn and the tapes are applied along the signs. Consequently, the joint and the surrounding portion are well supported by the cylindrical body and the tapes.
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