US4067330A
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Bed sore bandage cover
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1976-06-15
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Granted: 1978-01-10
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Expires: 1996-06-15
Abstract
Abstract A pad forming a concave lower edge and a concave upper edge and forming a plurality of air openings through the surface of the pad is attached around a buttocks area of a user by a strap with a button hole connecting to a strap with a button at a distal end of the strap, additional straps attached to the lower concave edge of the pad pass through the groin of the user and engage additional button holes formed in the straps that go around the body of the user, the pad may be filled with a sponge rubber material, and a bandage may be secured by the pad to the buttocks area of the user to cover bed sores.
Inventors
- 👤 Mina V. Roache
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:34
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/06; A61F13/064; A61F13/069; A61F15/00; A61F15/006; A61F13/15; A61F13/56; A61F13/64; A61F13/84; A61F13/8405; A61F2013/00089; A61F2013/00246; A61F2013/00361; A61F2013/00855; A61F2013/15008; A61F2013/15024; A61F13/53; A61F2013/530802
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
43 words
A pad for use over bed sores, comprising: A pad forming a concave lower edge and forming a concave upper edge, A small round air opening formed through the pad, and means of attaching the pad around a buttocks are of a user.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
43 words
A pad for use over bed sores, comprising: A pad forming a concave lower edge and forming a concave upper edge, A small round air opening formed through the pad, and means of attaching the pad around a buttocks are of a user.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
15 words
The pad of claim 1, wherein the pad is filled with a sponge rubber material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
137 words
The pad of claim 2, wherein the means of attachment comprises: An elastic strap attached to a side of the pad, A second elastic strap attached to another side of the pad, A button attached to a distal end of the strap, The second strap forming a button hole at a distal end of the second strap and engaging the button when the straps are passed around a portion of a user's body, A strap attached to the lower concave edge of the pad, A button attached to a distal end of the strap attached to the lower concave edge of the pad, and one of the straps attached to the sides of the pad forming an additional button hole to engage the button attached to the strap attached to the concave lower edge of the pad.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
The pad of claim 3, further comprising: the strap made of an elastic material, and the second strap made of an elastic material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The pad of claim 4, wherein a bandage is mountable between the pad and a buttock of a user.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1981-01-09 | 1981-07-11 | 1982-01-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1985-01-09 | 1985-07-11 | 1986-01-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1989-01-09 | 1989-07-11 | 1990-01-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |