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7549971 Compression garment  
A garment ( 1 ) for providing compressive forces to a torso to help eliminate or reduce swelling caused by an accumulation of lymph fluid in the torso region. An embodiment of the present invention...
7498477 Hemostatic device  
A hemostatic device includes a flexible band adapted to be wrapped around a patient's limb at a site on the limb where bleeding is to be stopped, a portion for securing the band in a wrapped state...
7207962 Stretch fabric substrate for medical use  
The present invention provides a stretch fabric substrate for medical use in a simple knitted structure with a good productivity having such a desired elastic recovery of elongation that no...
7160262 Binder  
A binder for supporting the abdomen, back, ribs or breasts includes an H-shaped elongated band with an inner surface and an outer surface. The H-shaped elongated band includes a central panel, a...
7135007 Compression garments and related methods  
A compression garment for compressing a portion of a body of a patient includes a tubular body. The body includes an outer layer and an inner layer secured to the outer layer. The inner layer at...
7048976 Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent  
The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is...
7048708 Bandage  
A bandage comprising a weft insertion fabric, in particular a light compression bandage which is a non-laminated and/or single layer bandage comprising a weft insertion fabric or a conformable...
6860865 Compression bandage  
A compression bandage for supporting the tissue in the area between foot and knee, for example for treating venous and/or lymphatic swellings, is characterized in that it is designed with a...
6776769 Anatomically configured tubular body of woven or knitted fabric for pressure support of articulating joint  
An anatomically configured tubular body or ribbon of woven or knitted elastomeric yarn having concentrated pressure support means at one or more areas along said device for pressure support of an...
6663584 Elastic bandage  
An elastic bandage is disclosed having a nonelastic absorbent nonwoven web, a non-elastic breathable nonwoven web, and a meltspun elastomeric material disposed between the two webs. The meltspun...
6555730 Supporting material for medical purposes  
The invention relates to the use of a non-woven fabric which is over-stitched by means of stitching threads as a supporting material for medical purposes. The invention is characterized in that the...
6537933 Silk cloths for protecting affected parts  
Silk clothes for protecting affected parts (incised wound, burn, tumor, bedsore, etc.) which also contribute to the prevention of suppurating. These clothes are composed of a knitted woven silk...
6455030 Oral adhesive sheet and oral adhesive preparation  
An oral adhesive preparation has a substrate and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided on at least one surface of the substrate, in which the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains a...
6432074 Extension indicators  
An extension indicator is provided for determining a predetermined extension applied to an extensibly deformable article such as medical bandage used in compression therapy. The indicator includes...
6267744 Bandages  
A woven fabric comprising warp and weft yarns is characterized in that the warp yarns comprise a plurality of elasticized yarns and twisted inelastic yarns arranged such that the inelastic yarns...
6142968 Fabric article with extension indicator  
6074965 Support material for medical purposes  
Support material for medical purposes, which is characterized in that an addition of high-strength fibers or threads on an organic or inorganic base with a maximum tensile strength over 60 cN/tex...
6063049 Postoperative wound protection garment having improved elasticity, modulus and breathability  
A postoperative garment for protection and improved healing of a wound, injury or disease site comprising a first panel and a second panel, the panels being constructed of a fabric structure...
6050967 Bandage compression indicator  
Visual indication of compressive force applied by a compression bandage is provided by forming a continuous pattern of repeated geometric shapes in the bandage strip with indicator yarn. The...
6017606 Reusable multicompartment thermal compress  
The present invention is directed to a reusable thermal pack that comprises a bag formed of a water-permeable fabric defining a plurality of laterally adjacent compartments, and a superabsorbent...
5939339 Absorbent self adhering elastic bandage  
The present invention relates to a wound dressing 10 that is a porous, self-adhering elastic 14 bandage which may be compressively wrapped around a wound and which is capable of absorbing fluids...
5938631 Method for joint taping with inelastic tape  
A tape is used for the wrapping of ankles or other joints having a inelastic back in tension and a hypo-allergenic elastic for placement to the skin. Examples of the inelastic back can include...
5779659 Elastic bandage with tension indicator  
An elasticated bandage has knitted therein a geometrical pattern comprising two components which adopt recognizable configurations when the bandage is extended to corresponding predetermined...
5762623 Elastic bandage  
A laminated tape/bandage comprising a layer of transversely-spaced, longitudinally-extending elastic strands between a pair of outer layers, at least one of which is a warp-knitted (weft insertion)...
5749843 Woven or knitted elastic bandages having controlled compressive forces  
An elastic bandage comprises a knitted or woven fabric containing both inelastic and elastic yarns in which the ratio of inelastic yarns to elastic yarns is from 1:1 to 12:1 and in which the...
5658650 Compacted fabrics for orthopedic casting tapes  
The present invention provides an article, comprising: a fabric sheet which has been compacted using a heat shrink yarn; and a curable or hardenable resin coated onto the fabric sheet. The present...
5647842 Crepe effect bandage  
There is disclosed a woven bandage which exhibits a crepe effect and which contains elastomeric yarns and composite warp yarns (1) wherein the composite yarns comprise a staple fibre yarn (2) and a...
5586972 Crepe effect bandage  
There is described a woven bandage which exhibits a crepe effect and which contains composite warp yarns (1) and weft filaments (7) wherein the composite warp yarns (1) are formed by twisting a...
5522241 Ventilated elastic textile band  
A ventilated textile elastic band is formed of a crochet-type warp knitted construction from a set of warp yarns respectively formed in warpwise-extending chain stitches in spaced groups of...
5503908 Self-adhesive nonwoven elastic compressible composite material  
Disclosed is a self-adhesive nonwoven elastic composite material composed of at least one elastic composite material; and a coating of a self-adhesive material on at least a portion of at least one...
5461885 Substrate for retaining a hardenable composition  
An improved substrate for retaining a hardenable composition, which substrate utilizes a double face knit having knitting fabrics of multiple bundles formed on both its face and back surfaces, the...
5456711 Warp knitted carotid patch having finished selvedged edges  
A warp knitted vascular patch material, made in specific widths, the selvedges of the material are specially finished on the knitting machine without the introduction of additional threads to give...
5445599 Warp-knit casting bandage fabric, warp-knit casting bandage and method for making bandage  
A warp-knit casting bandage fabric is provided which comprises a first group of a plurality of individual continuous multifilament fiberglass yarns which form lengthwise extending chains of...
5425702 Soft tissue support for hip and shoulder  
A soft tissue support is disclosed. The apparatus preferably comprises a two-ply garment adapted to provide support for hip and shoulder wounds. The garment itself comprises a suspension portion...
5419161 Articular bandage having waxy structure inserts  
Described is a fabric produced from textile threads, more particularly a knitted fabric, for use within the flexion area of articulated bandages. The knitted fabric is incorporated into the...
5409449 Detent mechanism for a hinged orthopedic brace  
A hinge assembly is provided for an orthopedic brace having a rotatable hinge and a detent mechanism to automatically, yet releasably, lock the hinge in a fixed position of rotation. The hinge...
5403267 Orthopedic bandages with low modulus filaments  
The present invention is directed to a water-hardenable orthopedic splinting bandage. The substrate comprises inelastic fibers being incorporated in the substrate in the lengthwise direction. In a...
5391345 Surgical wrap  
An eight ply surgical wrap used for wrapping over and around a bandage to secure it in place, after it has been applied to a patients limb. The surgical wrap is formed from a single ply gauze...
5352216 Stretch fabric for medical use  
A composite stretch fabric is disclosed that is comprised of a laminate of three layers, the center layer being comprised of a web of a nonwoven polyurethane resin with a basis weight in the range...
5297296 Multi-layer moisture management elastic fabric  
A multi-layer moisture management elastic fabric including a moisture transport fabric layer constructed of hydrophobic yarns and defining a first fabric face for residing in skin contact during...
5265445 Breathable elastic fabric and method of making same  
A method of making a breathable elastic web fabric comprises the steps of forming rows of chain stitches using a set of chain threads to define a plurality of lengthwise wales and widthwise...
5230701 Elastomeric adhesive and cohesive materials  
A nonwoven elastomeric web is provided. The web comprises thermoplastic elastomeric melt-blown small diameter fibers having a diameter of less than about 50 microns, the small diameter fibers being...
5195950 Compression bandage with calibration means  
The compression bandage with calibration means has visual marks (1) arranged according to a variable and gradually increasing distance (X), (X+1), (X+2), . . . (X+n) in order to correspond to a...
5158530 Orthopedic casting method  
A method of applying an orthopedic cast to an injured body portion consisting of braiding a tubular cast, in situ, around the injured body portion. A somewhat modified conventional braiding machine...
5133199 Conformable stretch bandage  
A lightweight, porous knitted elastic bandage produced from a warp of false-twist synthetic yarns with a filling inlay of cotton yarn arranged in varying patterns across the warp yarns, wherein the...
5116357 Hernia plug and introducer apparatus  
An apparatus for the repair of hernias comprising a plug positionable in an opening in the abdominal wall; a patch positionable over weakened portions of the abdominal part adjacent to the opening,...
4926851 Tubular bandage and a method for its application  
Individual tubular bandages are supplied in rolled form with one end portion rolled outwardly from the free end of the bandage and the other end portion rolled inwardly from the opposite free end...
4745917 Therapeutic stocking  
Appropriate compression profiles for stockings to manage venous disorders in the lower extremities of ambulatory individuals are defined. Three profiles are described for the treatment of three...
4741941 Nonwoven web with projections  
Nonwoven web and method of making including interbonded thermoplastic fibers in an array of hollow projections extending outwardly from at least one surface of said web. The projections are...
4737400 Method for making elastic bandaging material  
A method of producing breathable, conformable, elastic, pressure-sensitive, permanently tacky, adhesive bandaging material from a fabric which has been formed by interweaving essentially...
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