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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:
Sep. 01, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 05, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
William P Cochran, Franklin, TN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128402 ; 128382 ;
Abstract
An apparatus is set forth to effect selective chilling of an extremity of an individual's appendage, such as the ankle and foot portion, wherein the apparatus includes a container with a cylindrical opening directed through an end wall thereof, with the opening including a clamping collar. The clamping collar includes an 'L' shaped bag member mounted thereabout, with a clamp securing the bag member to the clamping collar, and the bag member including an opening aligned with the cylindrical opening. A support is positioned underlying the bag member, with the container defining a cavity about the bag member to accept a chilling medium such as fluid and ice mixture.