Patent classifications
A61F5/3738
Expandable and transportable bag
An expendable and transportable bag is disclosed. In one embodiment, a stretchable reusable bag hidden inside a lanyard keychain is now readily available to carry goods in a moment's notice of under 5 seconds. An attachment device enables the Sneakey-Bag to consistently be with the consumer, for example, with the consumer's keys or ID card and can be put away entirely in the lanyard in 3 to 5 seconds.
Wearable Medical Device
Disclosed is a wearable medical device to immobilize an appendage. The wearable medical device includes a sling, sling liner, a connective means, and padding. The sling liner is having a predefined length attached with a medical device. The sling liner is made of absorbent and moisture wicking material thereby preventing accumulation of moisture and decrease chafing during use. The connective means is configured with the sling liner to attach to the medical device. The connective means allows a user to install and remove the sling liner by using one hand.
Pocketed arm sling assembly
A pocketed arm sling assembly for stowing personal items of a user includes a sleeve that is configured to insert a forearm of the user. A first strap is coupled to and extends between a first end and a second end of the sleeve to define a loop. Each of a plurality of panels is coupled by a lower edge and opposing side edges to a respective opposing side of the sleeve to define a pocket. An opening is defined by an upper edge of the panel and the sleeve. The loop is configured to position around a neck of the user to couple the sleeve to the user to support the forearm that is positioned in the sleeve. The pockets are positioned on the sleeve so that each pocket is positioned to stow a respective personal item of the user.
Arm immobilization apparatus and methods for wearing the apparatus
An arm immobilization apparatus (800) is disclosed, which comprises a main body (802) arranged to be of a substantially oblong shape; and a location strap (804) having first and second ends (806a, 806b), wherein the first end is arranged to be coupled to a long edge of the main body, and the second end is coupled to first and second short edges (808a, 808b) of the main body. Corresponding methods for wearing the arm immobilization apparatus are also disclosed.
FIRST AID MEDICAL TREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD
A first aid medical treatment apparatus, wherein the apparatus' case and duct tape allow for efficient and easy use and creation of different bandages without necessitating every type of bandage being part of the first aid kit.
Upper Extremity Braces
A brace for restricting the movement of a shoulder joint, the brace including a trunk module attachable to a human body, wherein the trunk module includes a strap for attaching the brace to the body; and at least one first part of a locking mechanism; a forearm module pivotable relative to the trunk module, the forearm module further including a second part of a locking mechanism capable of engaging and disengaging with said first part of the locking mechanism; and a posterior upper arm support attached to the trunk module in a fixed position; wherein in a first orientation the at least one first part of the locking mechanism is engaged with the second part of the locking mechanism; and wherein in a second orientation the at least one first part of the locking mechanism is disengaged from the second part of the locking mechanism.
ARM SUPPORT SYSTEM
An arm support system incorporates a harness with a support plate engaged to the harness. The support plate has an engagement element. A wrist strap has a mating engagement element and the wrist strap is adapted to be engaged to a wrist of an injured arm. Engagement of the mating engagement element onto the engagement element supports the injured arm.
TECHNICAL ORTHOPAEDIC DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING AN EXTREMITY OF A PATIENT
A technical orthopedic device for supporting an extremity of a wearer. The technical orthopedic device includes at least one support element, on which the extremity rests when the technical orthopedic device is applied. The support element features a support structure and a contact element. The contact element includes or is made of a flat, flexible, preferably elastic material. The contact element is fixed to the support structure in such a way that a gap is created between the contact element and the support structure.
Shoulder brace for simple-pendulum motion
A shoulder brace can be fitted to a patient having an externally injured shoulder in the initial stage of treatment and which enables the patient to make motions in directions suitable for early rehabilitation exercises for the injured shoulder. The shoulder brace is fitted to the patient having the externally injured shoulder in a physiological reference position where the elbow joint of the patient is flexed by an angle of 90 in the frontward direction and the shoulder is internally rotated by an angle of 30.
Upper Extremity Braces
A brace for restricting the movement of a shoulder joint, the brace including a trunk module attachable to a human body, wherein the trunk module includes a strap for attaching the brace to the body; and at least one first part of a locking mechanism; a forearm module pivotable relative to the trunk module, the forearm module further including a second part of a locking mechanism capable of engaging and disengaging with said first part of the locking mechanism; and a posterior upper arm support attached to the trunk module in a fixed position; wherein in a first orientation the at least one first part of the locking mechanism is engaged with the second part of the locking mechanism; and wherein in a second orientation the at least one first part of the locking mechanism is disengaged from the second part of the locking mechanism.