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Universal short spine board system

US4143654A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 1977
Grant dateMar 13, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 26, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/05883
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention is directed to a universal short spine board system comprising in combination a short spine board and a body conforming vest for immobilization of a patients head, neck, and back and the use of such a system in the performance of emergency medical treatment and subsequent transportation to a further diagnosis and treatment facility.

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