Title:
VEST ATTACHING DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS612843
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A vest (12) for positioning medical instrumentation about the human or animal torso (10) provides ambulatory monitoring of patient cardiac functions or administration of medication or therapy with reasonable freedom of movement while maintaining precise positioning of the instrumentation relative to the torso. The vest typically includes a sheet (14) of a dimensionally rigid material such as a low density polymer tailored to fit between neck (18) and hips (20) and to surround the torso, terminating on the back. Straps (34, 36, 44, 46) are provided to fasten the sheet ends together at the back and suspend it from the shoulders (48, 50). The vest may also be instrument to function as a transducer itself to detect chest expansion for heart or lung volume monitoring.
Inventors:
RICHIYAADO EICHI MUUA
EICHI UIRIAMU SUTORAUSU
NASANIERU EMU ARUPAATO
EICHI UIRIAMU SUTORAUSU
NASANIERU EMU ARUPAATO
Application Number:
JP11867785A
Publication Date:
January 08, 1986
Filing Date:
May 31, 1985
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GEN HOSPITAL CORP
International Classes:
A41D13/12; A61B5/00; A61B5/0275; A61B5/04; A61B5/0408; A61B5/08; A61B19/00; G01T1/161; (IPC1-7): A41D13/12; A61B19/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JPS5743251A | 1982-03-11 | |||
| JPS54144785A | 1979-11-12 | |||
| JPS55156704U | 1980-11-11 |
Foreign References:
| US3534727A | 1970-10-20 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Teruo Akimoto
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