Hemi-arm sling
US4598703A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F5/3738
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A hemi-arm sling for treatment to a shoulder subluxation and injuries involving the ligaments and tendons. The sling is adjustable to position the head of the humerus in the glenoid-fossa without restricting circulation of a flaccid arm.
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