A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 5/01 (2006.01) A61F 13/04 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2146229
ABSTRACT (Purpose) To obtain an orthopaedic support which can be easily formed in conformity with the shape of the diseased part of a patient's body, easily mounted and demounted, and allows easy adjustment of the fixing force of the orthopaedic support. (Constitution) Three members, that is, a fixing member 1 which is composed in such a manner that a main fixing body 5 comprising a support body 2 made of a flexible base material impregnated with a water-curable resin, a covering member 3 and a surface protective member 4 which are disposed on the respective surfaces of said support body 2 is accommodated in a hermetically sealed container 6 composed of a moisture-impermeable material, a cushioning member 7 which is composed of an elastic and bulky material and in which slits can be formed, and hook-and-loop fasteners 1'' which can bond to the outer surface of the cushioning member 7 is wrappingly wound around the diseased part of a patient's body and fixed by means of the hook-and-loop fasteners 12, the inner surface of the support body 2 of the main fixing body 5 is put on the cushioning member 7, so that, through the curing of the water-curable resin, the main fixing body 5 and the cushioning member 7 are rendered into one integral structure, and by manipulation of the hook-and-loop fasteners 12, whole orthopaedic support is mounted on the diseased part of demounted therefrom.
Sekine Takayuki
Yamaguchi Hiroshi
Alcare Co. Ltd.
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Llp
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