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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Larsson, Baar, CH;
Hans R. Kunzler, Mettmenstetten, CH;
Assignee:
Medela Holding AG, Baar, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/37 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/37 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for irradiating an infant includes a frame for supporting the infant, and a source of radiation positioned below the frame and the infant. The frame includes a fully transparent section for allowing the radiation to pass therethrough to the infant. The apparatus further includes a therapy blanket detachably connected to the frame to cover the infant. The therapy blanket includes a transparent section through which radiation can pass to the infant. The therapy blanket forms a restraining garment and defines a pouch having a pair of sleeves for passively restricting the infant to be treated.