Title:
DEVICE FOR APPLYING COMPRESSION PRESSURE TO PATIENT*S LIMBS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS5373891
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A compression sleeve for applying compressive pressures against a patient's limb from a source of pressurized fluid. The sleeve has a plurality of separate fluid pressure chambers arranged longitudinally along the sleeve, and a sizer portion located intermediate a pair of adjoining pressure chambers to permit adjustment of the sleeve to limbs of varying sizes. The sizer portion may comprise a ventilation chamber having a plurality of openings for ventilating the patient's limb with air during use of the sleeve.
Inventors:
JIEEMUSU HITSUKUSU HASUTEI
Application Number:
JP14230377A
Publication Date:
June 30, 1978
Filing Date:
November 29, 1977
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KENDALL & CO
International Classes:
A61H7/00; A61H23/04; (IPC1-7): A61H9/00