Patent · US Expired

Cervical collar

US4034747A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
2References
22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 1976
Grant dateJul 12, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 2, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/23
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cervical collar applies body heat to the area of treatment and minimizes pressure upon the brachial plexus. The collar extends lengthwise from the occiput to the dorsal-four so as to be occipito-sinous and has a bi-acromial width which likewise extends through the dorsal-four.

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