Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Patent
1996-08-12
1998-07-14
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
128891, A61F 537
Patent
active
057788880
ABSTRACT:
A male x-ray radiation protector for protection of the male reproductive system against x-ray radiation, including a curved, pear-shaped penial shield for covering the glans penis, and having either a waist or thigh straps attached to the upper section of the penial shield for supporting the x-ray radiation protector on the wearer's torso. The male x-ray radiation protector further includes a flexible, T-shaped testes shield for covering the male testes area, and having thigh straps attached thereto for supporting the testes shield on the wearer's torso. The testes shield is removably attached to the lower section of the penial shield for use separately or together. A female x-ray radiation protector for protection of the female reproductive system against x-ray radiation, including a pair of circular ovarian shields for covering the body at the positions of the ovarian organs, a front strap attached to the inner perimeter edges of the ovarian shields and the front strap having adjustable closure means for adjusting the spacing there between to cover the positions of the ovarian organs. In addition, the female x-ray radiation protector includes rear waist straps having adjustable closure means which are attached to the outer perimeter edges of the ovarian shields for supporting the x-ray radiation protector on the wearer's waist.
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Brown Michael A.
Sutton Ezra
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