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Title: US5016648: Limb protective covering
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Country: US United States of America

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Inventor: Brown, Ronald E.; Franklin, TN 37064
Grinwis, Jack M.; Hudson, OH 44236

Assignee: None

Published / Filed: 1991-05-21 / 1990-02-23

Application Number: US1990000485140

IPC Code: Advanced: A61F 15/00;
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IPC-7: A61F 13/00;

ECLA Code: A61F13/04C; A61F15/00C;

U.S. Class: Current: 128/846; 128/878; 128/879;
Original: 128/846; 128/878; 128/879;

Field of Search: 128/082,83,157,856,D15,846,878,879 002/016,59,60,61,62,22

Priority Number:
1990-02-23  US1990000485140

Abstract:     A limb protective covering having a tubular sleeve of waterproof material for receiving a limb and elongated closure member for tightening the sleeve around the limb. A portion of the sleeve above the closure member is folded over the closure member to form a cuff. A belt attaches to the cuff and wraps around the cuff to completely seal the covered limb.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Patterson, Mark J. ; Lanquist, Jr., Edward D. ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Hafer, Robert A.; Sam, Charles H.

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Family: None

First Claim:
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What I claim is:     1. A protective covering for a limb comprising:
  • a. an elongated, generally tubular, flexible, and waterproof member closed at one end and having an opening at another end for receiving said limb, said elongated tubular member also having a sleeve, said sleeve comprising an inner wall and an outer wall;
  • b. an elongated closure member attached to said sleeve below said opening on said outer wall, said closure member having a first end and a second end;
  • c. said closure member first end and second end releasably attached together for tightening said sleeve around said limb;
  • d. a cuff exposed and defined by folding said sleeve above said closure member over said closure member;
  • e. an inner panel attached to said inner wall of said sleeve; and
  • f. a belt encircling said limb releasably attached to said inner panel.


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Get PDF - 5pp US4036220  1977-07 Bellasalma   Body member protective device
Get PDF - 6pp US4224935  1980-09 Metelnick   Bag protector for leg cast
Get PDF - 4pp US4254765  1981-03 Brown et al.   Limb protective coverings
Get PDF - 3pp US4330887  1982-05 White   Terry cloth gloves (terry grippers)
Get PDF - 5pp US4346699  1982-08 Little et al.   Water proof cast protector
Get PDF - 7pp US4363317  1982-12 Broucek   Watertight cast cover
Get PDF - 9pp US4523586  1985-06 Couri  Sundstrand Corporation Protective cover for a limb or a cast
Get PDF - 4pp US4530350  1985-07 Brown et al.   Limb protective coverings
       
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