Patent · US Expired

Lower back heater mat with a leg support

US5718722A · kind A · utility

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1Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 1996
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 11, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2205/081
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lower back heater mat with a leg support comprising a ladder shaped leg support and an electrical heater mat pivotally connected to the leg support. A person with lower back pain lying on the electrical heater mat is forced to elevate his or her legs on the leg support. The leg support and the electrical heater mat fold making allowing for easy transportation.

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