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Patent No. 6049912

Mountable Printable Placard With Headband

A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.

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Class 128/112.1 - Pad


Subclass of Class 128 - Surgery
Definition: Subject matter wherein significance is attributed to the
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 10/07/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7430765Infant 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 provided. The headwear is configured to reduce pressure at the rear po...
10/07/2008
7426930Dual compression pad for surgical positioner units
A dual compression foam pad arrangement for use with surgical postioner devices is formed from a single pair of cloverleaf-shaped foam pieces. The foam piece in contact with the patient is more porous than the foam piece in contact with the positioner support plate ...
09/23/2008
7229426Tennis elbow support comprising tendon pad
A tennis elbow support comprising a main body having an opening and a tendon pad having a pad base and a raised portion that projects from the pad base. The tendon pad is inserted into the opening so that the raised portion projects outwardly from a bottom surface o...
06/12/2007
7172566Tennis elbow support comprising tendon pad
A tennis elbow support comprising a main body having an opening and a tendon pad having a pad base and a raised portion that projects from the pad base. The tendon pad is inserted into the opening so that the raised portion projects outwardly from a bottom surface o...
02/06/2007
7093599Gels, composites, and health care articles
Gel and gel composites health care articles, including masks, pads, blood bags, tubings, male and female tubing connectors, and needle protector sheath. ...
08/22/2006
7048976Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent
The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is under the form of particles each of which comprises a core of less cros...
05/23/2006
6755800Tennis elbow support comprising tendon pad
A tennis elbow support comprising a main body having an opening and a tendon pad having a pad base and a raised portion that projects from the pad base. The tendon pad is inserted into the opening so that the raised portion projects outwardly from a bottom surface o...
06/29/2004
6576808Apparatus and method to protect an implanted medical device or wound
An apparatus and method for protecting an implanted medical device such as a catheter or ostomy stoma from the force exerted by wearing a seatbelt or other strap by placing an annular shaped structure over the top of the medical device to bridge the seatb...
06/10/2003
6398810Breast prosthesis
A breast form receivable in the cup of a brassiere includes a breathable padded casing selectively filled with a flowable aggregate so as to substantially and comfortably conform to the chest cavity of a wearer, thereby being responsive to the movements o...
06/04/2002
5946727Touch enhancing mitt
A mitt enhances the sense of touch when worn on a hand of a user as an object is touched with the palm side of the fingertips. The apparatus is formed of an enclosure of first and second layer of a pliable and elastic material, a lubricant, and a third la...
09/07/1999
5865774Lumbo-sacral support
A lumbo-sacral support has a support, comprising a supporting element placeable on a user's body and having an outer surface and an inner surface adapted to face a user's body, the supporting element having opposite ends connectable with one another and b...
02/02/1999
5701608Undergarment apparatus and method for reducing menstrual cramping
An undergarment apparatus (20) and method for reducing menstrual cramping includes an elastic panel (30) mounted to at least one of a front portion (24) and a rear portion (25) of an underpant brief (21) in a manner exerting inward pressure across a lower...
12/30/1997
5528771Back support
A back support to be worn by sufferers on their bodies comprises a patch of fur having a shape with a contour including an uppermost widest side, two lateral sides extending downwardly from the uppermost side and converging toward one another, and a small...
06/25/1996
5388273Support stay
A support stay for use with an article to be worn by a person has two durometers of hardness. The support stay includes a base member having a first hardness, the first hardness sufficient to provide a required rigidity for support. A gripping member is o...
02/14/1995
5122111Lumbar support having repositionable pad-accommodating pouches
A therapeutic appliance is securable in an operative orientation around the abdominal region of the body for therapeutically treating the lumbar area and upper portion of the sacrum. The appliance includes an external shell securable about the abdominal r...
06/16/1992
5105806Rigid abdominal pad for lumbar/sacral support
A rigid abdominal pad is disclosed as an accessory for a conventional weight lifters belt or the like and which when held against the abdomen to provide a bearing surface therefor reduces the risk of back or spinal injury arising from lifting heavy object...
04/21/1992
5060639Back support
A back support adapted to be worn about a person's waist comprises a resiliently compressible, flexible elongate back pad, a pair of resiliently compressible, flexible elongate side pads, and resiliently elastic, flexible strap means. The back pad and sid...
10/29/1991
5010902Compression orb
A compression orb for use in combination with known bandage means to simulate manual digital pressure hemostasis following an arterial or venous puncture. The orb is formed from transparent plastic and is shaped as a hollow dome having a central, raised b...
04/30/1991
4991573Orthopedic support belt
An improved support belt adapted for attachment to the lumbar region of the human body. The support belt is formed with two layers of elongated rectangular panels housing therebetween a semi-rigid cushioned extension pad. The belt is structured with an ou...
02/12/1991
 
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