Fireman's back brace
Patent 5484395 Issued on January 16, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
August 25, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
August 25, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesExpandable metal belt Back brace Back support Support belt for the lumbar vertebrae Motorcycle safety belt Lumbar support therapeutic heat/cooling/air pillow belt Lumbosacral back support releasably secured to a stabilizing belt Work garment with lumbar support Patent #: 5351340 InventorApplicationNo. 295408 filed on 08/25/1994US Classes:602/19, Body (e.g., scoliosis brace)2/311, Torso or limb encircling2/312, With additional holding devices or features128/96.1, Abdominal128/100.1, Belt wholly flexible128/101.1, Elastic in part128/106.1Pad carrierExaminersPrimary: Apley, Richard J.Assistant: Lee, Kim M. International ClassA61F 005/00AbstractA fireman's back brace including a lumbar spinal support belt disposed about a user's torso by a first coacting fastening means, a straplike tensioning member pair affixed to the lumbar spinal support belt and being wrappedly secured about the user's torso using a second coacting fastening means, manual engagement loops affixed to free ends of the straplike tensioning member pair, and a releasable means for affixing the fireman's back brace to existing garmentlike firefighting equipment. The fireman's back brace is composed of flame retardant materials.Other References
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