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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:
Feb. 12, 1991
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald L Miller, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61F / ; A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128 78 ; 128 991 ; 1281061 ; 1281121 ;
Abstract
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 outer layer of permeable webbed porous material with an inner layer of soft absorbent material. The extension pad is structured with an inner panel of rigid plastic with an outer covering of soft resilient foam padding. The extension pad also contains a V-shaped groove positioned parallel with the spine in use.