Title:
EXTERNAL DEVICE DIMINISHING ODDS OF PATIENT DISENGAGING HIP REPLACEMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003005932
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Device for restricting movement of a bone joint comprises a rigidmaterial (30) sandwiched between two foam layers (32, 34), the pad having a surface adapted to be fastened to a user by adhesive material, the pad having a generally rectangular shape defined by two generally parallel sides (20, 22), a top (24) and a bottom (26), and having two pad portions (14, 16) defined by a crease line (18) extending between the two sides (20, 22), the two pad portions (14, 16) forming a determined angle less than 180 degrees with respect to each other.
Inventors:
GRELSAMER RONALD P (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/022018
Publication Date:
October 09, 2003
Filing Date:
July 12, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GRELSAMER RONALD P (US)
International Classes:
A61F5/058; (IPC1-7): A61F5/00; A61F5/37; A61F13/00
Foreign References:
| US5230699A | 1993-07-27 | |||
| US3938510A | 1976-02-17 | |||
| US6039706A | 2000-03-21 | |||
| US5620412A | 1997-04-15 |
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