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Self-adhesive ready-made bandage for restricting stretching or bending of the metacarpophalangeal joint and of the wrist

US6248932A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1999
Grant dateJun 19, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/104
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Ready-made bandage with a self-adhesive coating on at least one side, for restricting stretching or bending of the metacarpophalangeal joint and/or of the wrist, wherein, at the head area (13) of an oblong strip (1), a short rein (41, 42) is arranged on at least one of the two longitudinal sides, encloses an angle of between 30.degree. and 150.degree. with the oblong strip (1) and is applied on the finger in question.

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