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6700032 Wound care management  
The invention relates to a bandage or wound dressing fabricated from a natural or synthetic film-forming material, such as a hydrophobic polymeric membrane, incorporating a therapeutically...
6700031 Therapeutic bandage with massaging projectors  
A therapeutic bandage including a therapeutic surface having massage projections for contacting and massaging the body part to be treated. The therapeutic bandage is removably secured to the wearer...
6699209 Foot splint for treatment of plantar fasciitis  
A foot splint for securing a heel and toes of the foot in an extended position comprising an elongated rigid plate including an elevated proximal region and an elevated distal region and an upper...
6698432 Movable device against snoring  
A device against snoring which prevents a patient from assuming a supine position but allows the patient to move between lateral positions comprises a pillow which can be positioned on the resting...
6695823 Wound therapy device  
A wound closure apparatus having a housing that contains a vacuum pump and a chamber for holding a disposable wound fluid collection canister. The canister resides within the chamber and connects...
6695797 Foot support system  
A foot support system for actively and passively supporting a foot of an individual suffering from drop foot. The foot support system includes an upper support removably attachable to the leg, a...
6694523 Ergonomic compression glove for hand, wrist, thumb and forearm support  
The specification and drawings describe and show one or more embodiments of the present invention in the form of a compression glove for selective application for treatment of hand, wrist, forearm...
6694519 Device and method for supporting the wrist and hand of a computer user  
A device for and a method of supporting a wrist and hand of a computer user as the user operates a computer mouse. A sleeve member has a length sufficient to cover at least a portion of the wrist...
6692773 Treatment of hyperproliferative skin disorders and diseases  
The invention relates to the use of one or more noble metals selected from silver, gold, platinum, and palladium but most preferably silver, in a nanocrystalline form, for the treatment of a...
6692454 Shoe, ankle orthosis and method for protecting the ankle  
A method for protecting the ankle against injury, limit subtalar joint motion of the ankle by controlling the motions of segments of the subtalar joint fore and aft of the subtalar joint while...
6692453 Two piece wrist-hand-finger orthosis  
A two-piece wrist-hand-finger orthosis of the present invention includes a rigid forearm section secured to the patient's arm, and a rigid hand section with a proximally projecting extension lever....
6692452 Finger splint for treating mallet finger condition  
A splint ( 10 ) worn by sufferers of mallet finger. The splint comprises a sleeve ( 12 ) sized to readily fit over the end of a finger (F) having a damaged tendon causing the mallet finger. The...
6692032 Mole monitoring system  
The present invention is a nontechnical, nonmechanical, easy to use, healthcare product that allows any individual to monitor changes in moles, freckles, or other skin growths in the comfort of...
6691327 Shoulder protective device  
A shoulder protective device for protecting the shoulder and arm of the user when carrying heavy objects upon one's shoulder. The shoulder protective device includes a band of material being...
6689931 Wound dressing and method of making  
A wound dressing well suited for mass production on manufacturing assembly lines and having a non-woven fabric reservoir for receiving and retaining wound exudate sandwiched between inner and outer...
6689082 Traction device  
An ambulatory traction device includes two support belts configured to be positioned around a portion of a user's body and one or more lifting mechanisms. Each lifting mechanism is coupled between...
6689080 Joint brace with limb-conforming arcuately adjustable cuffs  
An exteriorly positionable anatomical brace for stabilizing a uniting pivoting joint disposed between a first and second limb structure of a living being. The brace includes upper and lower frame...
6689079 Support device with pressure adjustment section and method of use  
A protective and pressure normalizing device including a support member having an exterior wall and an interior wall which define a first chamber, wherein the support member comprises a pressure...
6689030 Physical therapy method for treatment of shoulder muscle ailments and staff used therefore  
A physical therapy method for treatment of a patient's shoulder ailment and a staff for use of the same, the method comprising the steps of providing a staff for supporting the arm of the patient...
6687920 Spinal and back protection system  
A spinal protection system having a pad of energy-absorbing material with wings extending outward from a longitudinal axis. There are gaps between adjacent wings to allow flexing of the pad. Score...
6685682 Carrier delivered dressing and method of manufacture  
A carrier delivered dressing which has a conformable backing with a pressure sensitive adhesive coated on a bottom face and a low adhesion coating on a top face. The backing is supported during...
6685662 Weight bearing shoulder device  
A rehabilitation device having a shoulder brace with depending adjustable tensioning straps mounted to the shoulder brace on one end and to a hand mount on the other end.
6684412 Compressive composite elastic stocking  
A compressive composite elastic stocking which is easier to put on comprising at least two parts ( 11, 12; 111, 112 ) suitable for realizing, when applied to a leg ( 16 ), a stocking in a single...
6682757 Titratable dosage transdermal delivery system  
The present invention relates to a titratable dosage transdermal delivery system for systemic delivery of a therapeutic agent or drug. The system comprises a plurality of patch units that are...
6682497 Methods and apparatus for treating plantar ulcerations  
The present invention provides methods and an apparatus for treating patients having ulcerations of the lower foot, including patients suffering from diabetic neuropathy. The brace generally...
6681974 Fanny pack with inflatable lumbar support  
A fanny pack of the type worn around a person's waist as a carrying bag has an inflatable air bladder and a hand operated air pump for inflating the air bladder to provide a lumbar support when the...
6681772 Hand, wrist and forearm device patients during surgery  
A hand, wrist and forearm device for patients during surgery, including a pair of mating shells which fit about the patient's hand, and wrist and forearm. Each shell has a generally accurate...
6680113 Multi-layered dressing  
A highly moisture vapor transmissive adhesive composite is disclosed comprising at least three layers, a polymeric backing layer, a high moisture vapor transmission layer, and a skin contacting...
6676619 Method and apparatus for supporting a body part  
A method and apparatus for supporting a body part utilizes an external splint to form a brace. The splint includes an elongated sheath connected and an elongated support piece placed in the...
6676618 Ankle-foot orthosis and a method for making the same  
An ankle-foot orthosis is made integrally from a thin, shaped lightweight material. The orthosis comprises a flat foot-supporting member for extending beneath the sole of a foot of a user, a calf...
6676617 Body brace with adjustable hinge mechanism  
An adjustable, removable, interlocking iliac crest belt for a body brace is disclosed. The belt can be secured to the inside of a posterior portion of the body brace, and is secured about the...
6675804 Snore and teeth grinding prevention and treatment  
An apparatus adapted for partial insertion within the user's mouth for preventing snoring, teeth grinding, and light forms of sleep apnea is disclosed. The apparatus includes a multi-lobed tongue...
6673727 Orthopedic casts with controlled flexibility  
An orthopedic casting material comprising a substrate impregnated with a water-curable resin comprising an aromatic polyisocyanate and a polyol, wherein the free NCO level of said prepolymer is...
6673054 Body protection article having a gelatinous material with a therapeutic additive  
The present invention is directed to a vitamin additive such as Vitamin A, B 12 , C, D, E, incorporated into the thermoplastic material of a sock, glove or like body protection article. The...
6673030 Casting material  
An Orthopaedic Plaster of Paris bandage ( 10 ) comprising a water resistant layer of material ( 50; 60 ) on at least one face of the bandage ( 10 ) which allows the bandage ( 10 ) to be cured by...
6672998 Pneumatic assisted exercise bench  
The present invention includes a bench mounted to a base frame. A foot truck is slidably mounted to the bench to secure the feet of the user. A tiltable upper body support is mounted to the base. A...
6672973 Golfer training device  
A golfer training device ( 50 ) is disclosed. The device ( 50 ) includes a first strap ( 52 ) which is fastened around a golfer's leg above the knee ( 36 ). A second strap ( 14 ) is fastened just...
6672311 Colonoscopy pressure device  
This device is used for compressing the abdominal wall and colon during colonoscopy so as to facilitate the colonoscopy exam. A vest including inflatable bladders is wrapped around a patient. The...
6669659 Portable foldable splint  
A foldable, lightweight adjustable splint comprises a plurality of segments, with each segment having first and second ends and front and rear faces. Each segment has cooperating retaining...
6669605 Variable path infant walker  
A variable path infant walker having a tunnel assembly of intersecting paths. A ball assembly is arranged within the tunnel assembly and moves along any of the intersecting paths. Posts support the...
6668834 Anti-snoring apparatus  
An apparatus for preventing a sleeping person from snoring while permitting normal, comfortable sleep, having a flexible shaped body means designed to be worn in proximity to the user's neck and...
6666838 Low-profile lumbo-sacral orthosis  
A low-profile lumbo-sacral orthosis consists of flexible anterior and posterior members, both shaped to fit around the waist of a patient's torso, and a closure system on each side of the orthosis...
6666837 Orthosis joint  
The orthosis joint is for orthoses for two parts of the body which can be bent and stretched against each other, such as knee or arm orthoses. The orthosis joint rotationally connects two splints...
6666836 Thermal treatment system  
An improved device for attaching thermal dressings—using essentially any type of source of heat or cold employs a novel adhesive that permits firm attachment of the dressing to essentially any...
6665874 Cut prevention finger guard  
A finger guard including a head, a body, and a securing device to protect a user's finger from cuts and nicks during hair cutting and to guide a hair cutting tool during cutting.
6664435 Composite bandage particularly suited to non-planar patient contact  
A hospital type of bandage integrates an absorbent pad and non-stick layer with a fluid-impermeable outer layer and an adhesive in a single composite structure. In a preferred embodiment the...
6664434 Medical device for containing body fluids  
A medical device for containing body fluids includes an elongate sleeve and at least one closure strap. The elongate sleeve defines a longitudinal axis and has at least one open end. The sleeve is...
6663653 Adjustable radial artery compressor  
Following a catheterization of the radial artery in the forearm, the flow of blood through to puncture wound has to be stopped. An adjustable radial artery compressor ( 1 ) according to the...
6663630 Halo/collar cervical orthosis  
A cervical fixation system comprises a body rigidly attached to a patient's skull at one or more rigid attachment points. One method of achieving such a rigid attachment is through the use of bone...
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...