Patent · US Expired

Arm suspension sleeve

US7297128B2 · kind B2 · utility

46Cited by
34References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 2004
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/00859
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multi-layer wrap, for providing more comfortable gel treatment to skin while providing orthopedic support having a first layer of gel for contacting the skin and a second layer of an elastic and supportive loop portion of a hook and loop fastener, the wrap allowing for migration of moisture away from the skin. The wrap can be used as part of a suspension sleeve for use during arm surgery or post-operative recovery. The product is economically manufactured in the form of long rolls or as a sheet and is easily cut to any desired shape.

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