Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Patent
1997-08-25
1998-04-14
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
602 18, 128845, A61F 500
Patent
active
057386404
ABSTRACT:
An upper spine and neck support cushion. The cushion has a generally vertical spine support pillow which is held at its top end to a generally horizontal neck support pillow. The device is held onto the wearer by a pair of straps which hold the spine support pillow against the upper portion of the wearer's spine and the neck support pillow under the user's neck. When the user is resting against a chair or bed the spine support pillow gently provides support for the upper portion of the wearer's spine and the neck support pillow provides support for the neck while the head is rested upon the chair or bed upon which the user is resting.
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Apley Richard J.
Averill, Jr. Edgar W.
Pothier Denise
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