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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ross L Bremer, Atlantic Beach, FL (US);
Assignee:
Bremer Brace of Florida, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H / ; A61F / ; A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128 75 ; 128 / ; 128870 ;
Abstract
A transportation and procedure board for immobilizing a patient with cervical injuries includes a traction indicating device integrally formed with the board for maintaining traction irrespective of the orientation of the board. The board includes handholds along opposite sides, a plurality of straps for immobilizing the patient and releasably connectable to the board, and a common traction applicator and indicator disposed at the foot of the board. The board is completely self-contained and all parts are formed of materials compatible for use with radiolucent machines, such as C.T., M.R.I. and X-ray machines.