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7435234 |
Non-surgical correcting abnormal knee loading
The invention provides hinges for use in knee braces to correct and prevent knee pathology. Further provided are knee braces comprising the hinges of the present invention to correct and prevent...
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7434583 |
Leg/elbow fixing device
A leg/elbow fixing device including a support bar having two connecting sections and two bracket assemblies fixable on the leg or elbow of a user. The bracket assemblies are adjustably located on...
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7431708 |
Knee brace having lateral/medial width adjustment
A knee brace having a femur support section pivotally connected to a tibia support section is provided. The femur support section has a medial frame and a lateral frame, sandwiched between width...
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7431707 |
Support moment control method for leg motion support orthosis
Target joint support moments of each leg are determined by estimating joint moments of the each leg necessary for the person A wearing a leg motion support orthosis ( 1 ) to make a motion...
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7430765 |
Infant hats, caps, bonnets, and hoods with padded pressure relief region
The invention generally relates to articles which may be used as headwear for infants that address issues related to flat head syndrome. In a first aspect, an article of headwear for an infant is...
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7429687 |
Medical dressing for open chest wounds
An adhesively attachable bandage for an open wound. A one-way valve permits air or other fluids to move through the bandage in one direction, as to escape from a body cavity, but prevents fluids...
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7429254 |
Articulated ankle foot brace having a malleolar window
An ankle foot brace having a heel stirrup, a lower lateral and medial uprights, and an upper lateral and medial uprights hinged to the respective lower uprights. A malleolar window, preferably with...
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7429253 |
Walking assistance system
A walking assistance system includes an upper leg fitting which is attached along a user's upper leg. The upper leg fitting is formed from an upper leg frame that forms a framework of the upper leg...
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7429252 |
Oxygen producing device for woundcare
A device for the application of oxygen to promote wound healing and tissue repair. The device includes a portable oxygen generating device ( 18 ), which includes a cathode ( 10 ), an anode ( 16 ),...
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7425206 |
Intravenous protector wrap with entertainment
A wrap for covering and protecting an intravenous site on a hand of a patient having an entertainment component such as a doll or puppet for children. The wrap comprises doll arm holes, a thumb...
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7423193 |
Wound dressing
A wound dressing including an absorbent core defining opposed proximal and distal surfaces, the distal surface of the absorbent core defining a central portion, a border portion and an intermediate...
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7422576 |
Localized liquid therapy and thermotherapy device
A device for directly applying thermotherapeutic liquid to an area upon the surface of an afflicted patient, and methods of use thereof, are described. In particular a device for applying...
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7419476 |
Pressure-sensitive adhesive component for ankle and use thereof
To provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive component that can be quickly and easily used to fix an ankle joint by persons having no expert knowledge on taping without causing problems such as...
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7417174 |
Resorbable laminated repair film and method of using same
The present invention provides a reepithelialization/wound healing implant device comprising a barrier layer and one or more polymer layers doped with agents that promote one or more processes in...
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7416538 |
Walking assistance device
There is provided a walking assistance device equipped with an assisting force generator disposed on a side of each of a hip joint and a knee joint, comprising: a hip support member ( 1 ) having an...
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7416537 |
Rehabilitative orthoses
Instrumented orthoses with more sophisticated structures provide for coordinated support and rehabilitation of complex joints and multiple injured joints. Improved instrumented orthoses can include...
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7414168 |
Device for laceration or incision closure
Disclosed is a two-component device for closing a laceration or incision. The device includes a first component comprising a first adhesive-backed anchoring member and one or more first connecting...
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7413571 |
Flexible medical closure screen and method
A flexible medical closure screen for closing a separation of first and second tissue portions is provided, which includes a mesh screen comprising tubular vertical risers, vertical strands with...
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7413570 |
Medical closure screen installation systems and methods
A medical closure screen device for a separation of first and second tissue portions is provided, which includes a mesh screen comprising tubular vertical risers, vertical strands with barbed...
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7413555 |
Joint orthosis
A joint orthosis with a first joint part ( 4 ), a first splint ( 5 ) connected to the first joint part ( 4 ), a second joint part ( 1 ), a second splint ( 2 ) connected to the second joint part ( 1...
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7413554 |
Wearable joint driving device
Provided is a wearable joint driving device in which a plurality of frame members are attached to a wearing body so as to be in contact with the outer surface of the wearing body. Between the frame...
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7413527 |
Muscle strength increasing tool
To provide a muscle strength increasing device for a pressure muscle training method that can easily be tied around a region to be compressed. A muscle strength increasing device has a main belt ...
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7411109 |
Method for producing a wound dressing
A method for making a perforated silicone gel layer includes providing a perforation device having a generally planar surface with a plurality of discrete perforating elements extending therefrom,...
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7410472 |
Articulating joint
The present invention pertains to an articulating joint that is disengageable between two modes of operation: unidirectional movement of the joint or bi-directional movement of the joint, with...
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7410471 |
Orthosis knee joint and sensor
A selectively lockable orthotic joint is provided in which a pressure sensor having a thin layer of variably resistive material generates a control signal when an actuation force is applied to the...
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7406967 |
Universal intravenous arm support
An arm board for supporting the forearm, wrist and hand during IV therapy which includes a contoured brace with removable straps for securing the forearm and middle two fingers of the patient's...
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7404805 |
Orthotic device and methods of use
The present invention relates to orthotic devices and methods of use of orthotic devices. In particular, the present invention provides a forearm orthotic device, and related methods of use....
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7404804 |
Finger orthosis
The same orthosis can be used to sequentially move joints of different fingers of a hand. A hand cuff of the orthosis is mounted on the hand. Mechanisms operable to move the joints are connected to...
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7404216 |
Female jockstrap system
A female jockstrap has a covering and a support. The support includes a waistband with two front and two rear bands coupled to the covering. A protector has a generally trapezoidal upper extent and...
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7402721 |
Wound dressing
A wound dressing includes an absorbent core having opposed proximal and distal surfaces including central and border portions, and a discrete skin adherent, elastomeric gel facing layer having a...
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7402149 |
Hand brace
The present invention is a finger and hand brace having a longitudinally elongated body adapted to be applied lengthwise to the wrist and finger region of the hand. The brace body has multiple...
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7402148 |
Orthotic protective device
An orthotic protective device collectively including a base unit connected to a metacarpal unit by a hinge system designed to protect and prevent hyperextension and hyperflexion movements of the...
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7402147 |
Body limb movement limiter
A body limb movement limiter restrains the movement of a person's arm so as to protect the person's shoulder or restrains the movement of a person's lower leg with respect to the upper leg so as to...
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7401413 |
Disposable wound measuring device
A disposable wound measuring device for making simultaneous three-dimensional (length, width and depth) measurements of a wound or ulcer to facilitate wound care assessment and healing that...
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7399899 |
Attachment of electronic tags to surgical sponges and implements
Externally detectable electronic article surveillance markers are attached to surgical implements, such as sponges and surgical instruments, appointed for use in a surgical wound. The attachment...
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7399288 |
Adjustable neck brace
An adjustable neck brace worn at a human neck for fixing a cervical vertebra includes a cover panel and an adjusting device fixed onto a surface of the cover panel, and the adjusting device...
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7396976 |
Easy-to-peel securely attaching bandage
A bandage remains securely attached to the skin of a wearer during extended exposure to arid, humid or wet conditions. The bandage is readily removed from the attached condition upon application of...
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7396975 |
Wound dressing and method for manufacturing the same
A wound dressing defining skin facing areas having different degrees of skin adherence. The dressing comprises a backing layer defining a center portion and a border portion surrounding the center...
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7396338 |
Orthopaedic device for correcting abnormal positions of the toes
The invention concerns an orthopaedic device for the correction of incorrectly positioned toes, having a fastening provision ( 8 a ) in the region of the big toe, a fastening provision ( 8 b ) in...
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7396337 |
Powered orthotic device
A powered orthotic device, worn about a patient's elbow or other joint, senses relatively low level signals in the vicinity of the joint generated by a patient having spinal cord or other nerve...
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7395554 |
Mask for eyes
A mask for eyes is disclosed to include a mask body, a support member formed of an elastic material and fixedly fastened to the mask body at the back, the support member having a thin flap...
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7393336 |
Band with hidden pocket
A band adapted to be worn on a limb of a person or animal includes a fabric member and an elastic member attached to the fabric member. A first half of a fastening system is attached to an inner...
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7393335 |
Metabolically efficient leg brace
Embodiments of the invention relate to walking/running braces and to devices for enhancing locomotion, specifically human bipedal locomotion. More particularly, it relates to a controlled...
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7393334 |
Method and application of a self adhesive splint
The device is a thin, self-adhesive non-stretch splint, having the capability to flex. This device is intended for the treatment of repetitive stress injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with...
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7390935 |
Hydrogel vapor dispenser
The present invention includes a patch. The patch includes a main body with a base portion and a vapor emitting portion. The base portion includes a hydrogel comprising a first surface and an...
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7390499 |
Microbial cellulose wound dressing for treating chronic wounds
The invention relates to a wound dressing comprising a microbial-derived cellulose for treatment of specific types of chronic wounds, including pressure sores, venous and diabetic ulcers. The wound...
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7385101 |
Antibiotic textile materials suitable for wound dressings and wound dressings incorporating the same
A hydrophilic textile matrix having antibiotic activity is provided. The textile matrix is a non-woven material including a blend (i.e., mixture) of metallic silver-coated fibers and a...
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7384406 |
Orthopaedic brace having a range of motion hinge with an adjustable-length strut
An orthopaedic brace includes a strut length adjustment assembly to change the operable length of the strut for sizing the brace on a patient without the need for special tools or cutting of the...
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7383089 |
Bunion treating device
A pulse generating apparatus has two like output channels that apply generated pulse signals of selected characteristics to two electrodes attached to a strap, each electrode receiving a different...
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7381860 |
Wound dressing and method for manufacturing the same
A method for producing a wound dressing wherein a curable silicone mixture is extruded onto a generally planar molding surface. The silicone mixture defines a first surface adjacent the planar...
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