Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1979-01-12
1980-04-22
Trapp, Lawrence W.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128DIG20, A61H 100
Patent
active
041989619
ABSTRACT:
A device for applying compressive pressures against a patient's limb from a source of pressurized fluid. The device has an elongated pressure sleeve comprising a pair of flexible sheets of fluid impervious material having a pair of side edges, and a pair of end edges connecting the side edges. The sheets are connected together along lines defining a plurality of separate laterally extending inflatable chambers disposed longitudinally along the sleeve, and defining a pair of opposed flaps adjacent one of the side edges extending longitudinally along the sleeves. The flap of one of the sheets has a plurality of openings spaced longitudinally along the flap of the one sheet. The sleeve has a plurality of conduits, and a plurality of connectors secured to the one sheet and connecting the conduits in fluid communication with the chambers, with the conduits extending from the connectors through the flap openings of the one sheet and between the flaps toward one end edge of the sheets.
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Sprunger Powell L.
The Kendall Company
Trapp Lawrence W.
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