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6987209 Flexible non-contact wound treatment device  
A non-contact wound treatment device suitable for releasable attachment to a patient's skin surface over a selected wound area in a non-contact position relative to the selected wound area, the...
6986779 Pain relieving pressure maintenance apparatus and method  
A glove that when worn by a user quickly, comfortably, conveniently and effectively applies a specific amount of pressure to a particular point on the wearer's hand, thereby relieving and/or...
6986750 Athletic protective cup supporter  
An athletic protective cup supporter includes a waistband, a cup supporting pocket connected to the waistband, and a strap extending from the waistband to an end having a resilient clip.
6984217 Cervical distraction device  
A cervical traction device includes a base, a cervical force application member, and a motor operably attached to the cervical force application member. The motor preferably drives the cervical...
6984216 Orthopedic casting articles  
An orthopedic casting article comprising a polymeric foam tape containing one or more curable resins. The polymeric foam tape can be a foam having a substantially open cell structure, substantially...
6983752 Dental appliance for the treatment of sleep disorders  
An upper tray for receiving the maxillary teeth and a lower tray for receiving the mandibular teeth. Upper bite pads carried by the upper tray and lower bite pads carried by the lower tray. The...
6982358 Protective cover for injured limbs  
A device which comprises an enclosure of a plastics material, having an opening at an end thereof with fastening means to enable the opening to be closed around a limb or stump with an affected...
6981957 Knee brace medial/lateral shift compensation  
An orthopedic knee brace which will allow lateral-medial compensation to be obtained while still enabling the use of known joint mechanism which will constrain the leg to execute the correct...
6981956 Wrist splint  
A wrist splint with an initially generally planar malleable metal core covered by a layer of synthetic foam padding material on each of its opposite sides and protected by an outer cover of fabric....
6981955 Sleeve-like knitted structure for use as a castliner  
A castliner in the form of a three-dimensionally knitted sleeve comprises a microdenier yarn, and/or a spandex yarn, in particular, a spandex yarn having a flatter stress-strain curve than...
6981506 Bandaging system  
A bandaging system for use in the treatment of a patient with a venous leg ulcer comprising as an inner layer in the system a highly absorbent bandage which bandage comprises at least 5% by weight...
6979459 Treatment of skin damage using polyenylphosphatidycholine  
Polyenylphosphatidylcholine is topically applied to treat skin damage, such as contact dermatitis (particularly diaper area dermatitis), atopic dermatitis, xerosis, eczema (including severe hand...
6979325 Post circumcision diaper  
The post circumcision diaper has an integrated protective cup situated between the outer fluid-impervious and inner absorbent layers of the diaper's front portion. The protective cup is constructed...
6979305 Apparatus and method for treating carpal tunnel syndrome  
An apparatus for treating carpal tunnel syndrome in a patient's hand includes a bilateral housing for receiving the patient's right or left hand with two bottom capture regions for capturing and...
6979304 Gravity operated locking hinge  
A hinge provided with a first part and a second part, which parts are able to turn relative to one another from a first position of the hinge into a second position of the hinge, the hinge being...
6979303 Arm sling apparatus allowing movement or total immobilization  
An arm sling apparatus includes cooperating suspension system and support frame wherein the weight of a user's arm may be transferred from the shoulder to the torso. The arm sling apparatus allows...
6978785 Eye-surgical holed towel  
An eye-surgical holed towel comprises a transparent PVC holed towel with two holes at a center thereof; a separable paper adhered to a backside of the holed towel; the separable paper having two...
6977324 Process for producing adhesive wound dressings  
A process for producing adhesive wound dressings, from a continuous strip ( 2 ) affixing a plurality of pads ( 3 ), each pad defining an adhesive wound dressing with a respective strip portion ( 4...
6977323 Foam-on-film medical articles  
The present invention provides a medical article that includes a liquid-impervious, moisture-vapor permeable polymeric film having directly bonded thereto an absorbent, substantially nonswellable...
6976972 Suspension walker  
A suspension walker having a hard, outer boot shell with upright brace members attached on either side and a soft boot receivable thereon. The soft boot has a main pad in it with a removable,...
6976971 Arm sling  
An arm sling that allows for parts of a patient's limb to extend from a portion of the sling for either exercise or use of the limb or hand, while the remainder of the limb or shoulder is supported...
6976453 Ergonomic and adjustable veterinary apparatus for movement restriction  
The invention concerns a movement restricting apparatus designed to prevent an animal from reaching with its mouth or some of its limbs, a zone of its body to be protected. The apparatus comprises...
6974433 Tubular compression bandage  
A tubular compression bandage of elastic textile material includes a plurality of tightening straps adjacently encompassing the bandage. The tightening straps are fastened by their starting...
6974432 Traction device adjustment mechanism and method  
In one embodiment, a method is provided for adjusting the length of a belt having right and left front portions and a back portion, the right and left front portions of the belt each moveable with...
6974431 Apparatus and method for applying a total contact cast  
An improved apparatus and method for applying a total contact cast to a patient utilizes a kit of pre-packaged materials containing all of the items necessary. A uniquely designed padding strip...
6974430 Knitted substrate with high and low tenacity yarns for use in bandaging product, bandaging product and method of forming same  
A cast tape or medical bandaging product formed from a resin-coated or impregnated fabric material that includes a knitted substrate having a combination of non-fiberglass high and low tenacity...
6974429 Vest having arm sling  
An arm sling assembly is disclosed for supporting at least one of the arms of a patient in an angled orientation against the torso. The assembly includes a sleeveless vest dimensioned to be worn on...
6972011 Ultra-thin absorbing sheet body, disposable absorbent article provided with ultra-thin absorbing sheet body and production device for ultra-thin absorbing sheet body  
In an ultra-thin absorbent sheet member 1 a in which an absorbent polymer powder 3 is adhered to one surface of a first nonwoven fabric 2 by a hotmelt adhesive such that absorbent polymer...
6971997 Multi-axis cervical and lumber traction table  
A method and apparatus for determining an adjusted traction force for the patient. The first body supporting portion is positioned in a non-horizontal configuration. A compensating force related to...
6971996 Power packs for use with bicentric hinges  
Power packs for use with bicentric hinges and methods for operating hinges are disclosed herein. In one embodiment of the invention, a power pack has a housing with a cavity and a piston disposed...
6971995 Method for splinting rib injuries  
A method for splinting rib injuries is disclosed. A pair of anchor strips having a plurality of fasteners on their exposed surfaces are attached to the skin of the chest cavity by an adhesive, the...
6971392 Sacro-Iliac mobilization tool  
A tool for making gentle repetitive movements to the joints between a person's sacrum and ilium which allow for proper pelvic alignment when one or both have become irritated, inflamed, or...
6969366 Hands-free chin lift and airway support device  
A support device ( 10 ) having a chin rest ( 12 ), malleable shaft ( 14 ), and base ( 16 ) and a method of using device to maintain patency to the airway of a person with a decreased level of...
6969365 Adjustable orthotic brace  
An orthotic brace is adjustable in response to a sensed brace parameter or a treatment regimen to optimize the attachment of the brace to a limb and alter the support provided to the muscles and...
6967261 Bandage, methods of producing and using same  
A bandage of the type used on acute wounds, minor wounds, burn wounds and irritations, includes a first layer for covering the wound site and an area around the wound site, with the first layer...
6966885 Hydrotherapy process and apparatus  
This invention relates to hydrotherapy where a patient is placed in traction while immersed in a heated hydrotherapy pool. More specifically, a process and apparatus for hydrotherapy traction is...
6966319 Anatomical mouthpiece with retaining wings system and method  
A mouthpiece includes a wall having an anterior section and a plurality of posterior sections. Retaining wings are coupled to the anterior section. The retaining wings conform to the anatomy of the...
6964987 Hydrocolloid adhesive mass with improved resistance to deterioration of its absorption capacity after being sterilized by radiation  
The present invention relates to novel hydrocolloid adhesive masses consisting of an adhesive mixture based on a low molecular polyisobutylene and a poly(styrene/olefin/styrene) block polymer, and...
6964645 Hallux valgus brace  
The invention relates to a hallux valgus brace, i.e. a brace designed for treatment of non-rigid hallux valgus. The brace comprises a three point lever means for correcting the position of the big...
6964644 Back brace  
A back brace has left, right and back panels that substantially overlap to form a tubular back brace when worn. Leverage multiples tightening force during tightening. After each successive...
6963019 Flexible support for gel wraps  
A two-ply bandage for treatment of skin while providing orthopedic support having a first layer of gel for contacting the skin and a second layer of an elastic and supportive loop portion of a hook...
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...
6962571 Joint brace with multi-planar pivoting assembly and infinitely adjustable limb extension regulator  
A brace for stabilizing a joint such as a knee disposed between a first and second limb structure. The brace includes upper and lower frame members, cuffs for encompassing a portion of each limb...
6960177 Brace for osteoarthritic knee  
A knee brace ( 10 ) consisting of an upper arch ( 12 ) positioned, when worn, above the knee and a lower arch ( 16 ) positioned, when worn, below the knee, connected to means of constraint for...
6960176 Reinforced wrist brace with gang connected multiple straps  
A wrist brace comprising in combination, a flexible holder to receive the user's wrist and having two flaps adapted to be closed toward one another or toward the wrist to secure the holder about...
6960175 Orthopedic leg brace  
Knee braces generally have been rigid in both the knee bending direction and in the knee straightening direction unless a manually operated release is incorporated in them to allow the knee to...
6958048 Myofascial strap  
An improved strap has a base end portion, a second end portion and a main portion which is disposed between the base and the second end portions of the strap. A first side of the strap has a layer...
6956144 Honey based wound dressing  
The present invention is directed to the use of honey in medical dressings. Preferred embodiments modify honey with a viscosity increasing agent, resulting in a range of possible compositions...
6955654 Range of motion walker boot  
The invention comprises a range of motion device for use between a first member and a second member, rotatable connection between the first member and the second member, a range of motion limiting...
6955172 Systems and methods for moving and/or restraining the tongue in the oral cavity  
Systems and related methods treat snoring and other sleep related disorders by stabilizing the position of a tongue in an oral cavity. The systems and methods employ an operative element sized and...