Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Support covering
Patent
1999-05-26
2000-12-05
Lee, Kim M.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Support covering
602 41, 602 53, 602 54, 602 61, A61F 1300
Patent
active
061559997
ABSTRACT:
A tendon decompression device for alleviating tendinitis pains, such as tennis elbow. The device is comprised of an adhesive tape base strip which can be adhered to the skin. The base strip has a buckle subassembly at one end and a tensioning strap subassembly at the other end. A tensioning strap passes through an opening in the buckle, permitting the buckle subassembly to be pulled towards the tensioning strap subassembly. Locking means are provided for locking the tensioning strap in place once sufficient tension has been achieved.
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patent: 679993 (1901-08-01), Ross et al.
Merck Manual, 1987: pp. 1269-1270.
Sammons Preston, 1998 (Catalog), p. 354.
MDC Meyer Distributing Co., 1999 (Catalog), pp. 96-97.
Howard Robert E.
Lee Kim M.
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