Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Support covering
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-13
2005-12-13
Lewis, Kim M. (Department: 3743)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Support covering
C602S060000, C602S061000, C602S062000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06974433
ABSTRACT:
A tubular compression bandage of elastic textile material includes a plurality of tightening straps adjacently encompassing the bandage. The tightening straps are fastened by their starting portions to a starting longitudinal strip connected to the outer surface of the bandage and are guided circumferentially in pairs at an oblique angle of up to 30° with respect to the longitudinal direction of the bandage to their terminating portions of the side opposite the starting longitudinal strip to pairs of securing eyes arranged in herringbone-like manner and are folded back therein to form Velcro™ fasteners on the bandage, the degree of oblique guiding being adjustable through selectble fixing of the starting and/or terminating portions of the tightening straps in the longitudinal direction of the bandage.
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Banner & Witcoff , Ltd.
Bauerfeind AG
Lewis Kim M.
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