Title:
LIMB POSITIONER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016187563
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a supporting device that can adequately positioning a patient's superior and inferior limbs during a surgical procedure such as knee or elbow surgery.SOLUTION: A supporting device 1 has a first limb support structure 30 and a second limb support structure 60 configured to be independently adjustable. Adjustments can be made to the height of limb support bars 36 and 66, the distance of the first limb support structure relative to the second limb support structure along the length of base supports 10 and 12, and the angle of the first or second limb support structure with respect to the base supports 10 and 12. In addition, raised supports 32, 34, 62, and 64 can have telescoping arms that can be extended or retracted so as to increase or decrease their length, and, by extension, the height of limb support bars.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
THOMAS A RUSSELL
Application Number:
JP2016105729A
Publication Date:
November 04, 2016
Filing Date:
May 27, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INNOVISION INC
International Classes:
A61G13/12
Foreign References:
| US6438777B1 | 2002-08-27 | |||
| US20030078144A1 | 2003-04-24 | |||
| US2978713A | 1961-04-11 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toru Ishikawa