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7597672 Hip orthosis, method for preventing the dislocation of a hip and use of a hip orthosis  
A hip orthosis, provided with a trunk engaging part and an upper leg engaging part which are intercoupled by coupling means, wherein the coupling comprise at least one resilient element for...
7597104 Method and device for immobilization of the human breast in a prone position for radiotherapy  
A system and method for immobilization of the human breast in a prone position during imaging and radiotherapy. The system includes a vacuum-assisted breast immobilization cup comprising two layers...
7585285 Ankle stress relief device  
A novel ankle gapping device includes a lower leg engaging apparatus, a foot engaging apparatus, and a biasing member disposed between the lower leg engaging apparatus and the foot engaging...
7584755 Multiple sleeve method and apparatus for treating edema and other swelling disorders  
An apparatus for applying pressure to a body part comprising: a first sleeve comprising a multiplicity of pressure-applying resilient protrusions configured to apply a therapeutic pressure to a...
7581416 Prisoner transport system  
A restraint strap system for a prisoner or other person to be transported comprises an elongated strap with a neck loop, and a front section that overlies the front of a person when installed or...
7544007 Swivel adapter and base unit handle  
A swivel adapter ( 26 ) has a base ( 60 ) with an outward facing first side ( 57 ) and a pivot surface ( 55 ) extending from the first side. A Center adapter ( 52 ) is mounted for pivoting motion...
7490610 Fall protection harness  
A fall protection harness that includes: an adjustable belt having a front, a back, a first side and a second side; a tie-in point; a first weight supporting loop having a first front section...
7485103 Rotational hinge assembly for a knee brace having an osteoarthritis treatment function  
A hinge assembly for a knee brace includes a screw seat, a screw seat gear, an adjustment screw, a condyle engagement member, and an adjustment actuator gear. The screw seat has a bore with an...
7481785 Articulated joint for knee brace  
An articulated joint ( 11 ) for a knee brace to control femoral-patellar instability comprises a central support bracket ( 10 ) designated to be fixed to the patella area in order to carry out...
7470244 Flexion-discouraging splint system, method and device  
Disclosed is a wrist-wearable electronic interface movably mounted on an arm-attachment mechanism. Interface moves from under-sleeve wrist-adjacent position to palm-adjacent position where it can...
7445608 Ambulatory spinal unloading method and apparatus  
An ambulatory spinal unloading method and apparatus are implemented to achieve a desired minimum level of residual cushioning in response to a biasing force applied to the associated apparatus...
7445008 Walker wedge  
A cushion for use with a variety of types of seats, for example, automotive seats, to adjust the sacrum thereby pivoting the pelvis to assist in maintaining the spine in equilibrium. The cushion is...
7387125 Controlled extrication module for motor vehicle crash injured people  
A controlled extrication module for the injured composed of a body with several means of immobilization of an injured person and supplied with devices for handling, maneuvering and transporting....
7360543 Patient assist lift  
A patient assist lift (PAL) device comprising a contoured shell which provides many benefits to patients and rescuers. A PAL device reduces or eliminates the risks of injuring a patient during...
7350250 Head positioning device  
A head positioning device comprising: (A) a head support that is configured for supporting a patient's head; and (B) a sliding joint that is connected to allow the head support to be moved about a...
7290548 Reinforced thermoplastic patient restraints for radiation therapy  
A patient restraint member is provided for medical procedures, such as radiation therapy. The restraint member is formed from a sheet of thermoplastic material that can be softened upon heating so...
7273462 Device for supporting and stabilizing an injured person or injured body part and method for producing the device  
An injured person or an injured limb is supported and stabilized with a flexible film element enclosing an airtight inner region that can be evacuated. The film element is provided with two...
7213597 Disposable low-melt thermoplastic mask incorporating an integral locking mechanism for attachment to patient restraint boards  
A disposable mask system for positioning a patient relative to a patient restraint board during radiation therapy includes a piece of low-melt thermoplastic material affixed to a rigid,...
7185656 System for restraining head and neck movement  
The device configured in accordance with one or more embodiments of the invention comprises a base element having a head support region and an upper body support region. The base element is...
7143449 Garment with restricted internal access  
A garment with restricted internal access has an upper portion adapted to cover an upper body of a wearer and a lower portion adapted to cover a lower body of the wearer. The upper portion and the...
7137394 Child safety restraining device for use where a child is seated  
A child safety restraining device comprising: (a) one ankle strap having a first end and a second end; (b) means for fastening the first end and the second end of the ankle strap to each other; (c)...
7134436 Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction  
A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly,...
7125391 Device with vacuum bag for pressure therapy  
The device with vacuum bag for pressure therapy solves the problem of accurate measuring of the under-pressure created in the vacuum bag and the problem of appropriate adjustment of the liner...
7124759 Bed mountable restraining device and method for using same  
A device and method as disclosed relates to a bed mountable restraining device for confining a living being such as an infant, or a small animal, to a mattress of a bed. The device includes a base...
7124757 Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction  
A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly,...
7124756 Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction  
A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly,...
7080648 Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction  
A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly,...
7073508 Method and device for registration and immobilization  
Support devices and pods for the head and neck region of patients undergoing radiation therapy are provided herein. The pod generally includes a support shell shaped to generally conform to the...
7069934 Computer user posture device  
A keyboard posture device includes a lateral support shaft, left and right members, and left and right arm restraints. The frame member may be adjustably movable along the support shaft. Left and...
7066181 Body support harness  
A torso support portion and a pair of thigh support portions are each formed of an outer layer of hard relatively stiff molded plastic material of limited flexibility and an inner layer of...
7055190 Patient removal system  
Various embodiments of a patient removal system are provided for evacuating a patient during an emergency. The patient removal systems may be used to transport the patient while the patient is on a...
7047977 Medical device for overcoming airway obstruction  
A medical device for overcoming upper airway obstruction when a patient is placed in a supine position, featuring a flat rectangular support base that attaches to the support frame perpendicularly,...
7000438 Restraint system and lockable fastener  
A restraint system includes a wrist restraint system and an ankle restraint system that allow the limbs of a detainee to be restrained. The lockable wrist restraint system includes a waist belt and...
6991611 Posture apparatus  
A posture system is made from a single strap and having opposing ends. At the opposing ends are fastening elements. In use, the user places the strap about the back of the user's neck ā€œNā€ and,...
6966321 Method and device for stabilizing a patient's head on a spine board  
A device for stabilizing a patient's head on a spine board while allowing longitudinal and rotational movement in conjunction with the body and a method of use for the device are disclosed. The...
6962572 Dynamic lumbar brace  
A lumbar support brace which is designed to create a tightening effect to push the abdominal contents and abdomen toward the spinal column and as a result creates and increases the hydraulic...
6948501 Patient support for external counterpulsation cardiac assist device  
A patient support for an external counterpulsation cardiac assist procedure. The patient support includes: a base; and at least one support connected to the base for maintaining at least a portion...
6938623 Child safety restraining device for use where a child is seated  
A child safety restraining device comprising: (a) an ankle strap having a first end and a second end; (b) means for fastening the first end and the second end of the ankle strap to each other; (c)...
6935342 Medical arm restraining device  
An arm holding device. The device includes a waist band, a groin strap fitted with an attachment/release buckle, and arms bands which are slidably attached to the waist band. The attachment/release...
6932781 Shoulder dislocation acute-phase immobilization orthosis  
The present invention is a shoulder dislocation acute-phase immobilization orthosis for supporting, in treatment for a shoulder dislocation, an arm in a prescribed position while the elbow is bent...
6926008 Snore relief belt  
The present invention is a unique device for ensuring side sleeping to alleviate snoring. It is more dependable and comfortable than any previous invention for remedying snoring and mild sleep...
6918393 Configuration for supporting and stabilizing an injured person  
The invention relates to a device for supporting and stabilizing an injured person. The device comprises a flexible film element whose two films define an air-tight inner space in between them that...
6913587 Adjustable support  
The present invention provides an adjustable support that may be telescopically extendable, coarsely and finely adjustable, and providing a mechanical advantage while being readily transportable....
6901931 Personal novelty apparatus  
A personal novelty apparatus includes a pair of elongated members and a pair of fasteners. Each of the members has a planar surface and a plurality of bores. The bores are disposed in the planar...
6899689 Spinal brace  
An adjustable brace including a substantially rigid shell conforming to a body part of a user and a strap for securing the shell in fitting engagement with the body part, the shell having a...
6899662 Contoured pad for supporting a weight-lifter on a bench  
A weight-lifter bench is equipped with a removable body support pad having a multiplicity of body support cavities in the pad upper surface. These cavities mate with rear surfaces of the person's...
6895972 Incontinence device insertion kit  
A kit to facilitate self-placement of an incontinence prevention device within the urethra includes a deployment base member, a deployment tube, a deployment pusher along with the incontinence...
6895971 Limb protection system  
A limb protection device for protecting a section of a user's limb against contact comprises and enclosure for enclosing the limb section and at least one integral flexible cuff located at a...
6895969 Orthopedic traction device  
An orthopedic traction apparatus includes in coaxial arrangement, a first tubular member anchored to a operating table or other stationary structure supporting a patient, and a second tubular...
6874506 Rapid deployment seat-based releasable soft restraint system and method  
An apparatus and method for rapidly restraining a person for an extended period of time at a seat are disclosed. The inventive apparatus includes a pair of wrist cuff modules, each supplied with a...
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