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Cervical collar
US2015045708A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2015045708-A1 |
| Application number | US-201414525509-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2014 |
| Priority date | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Publication date | Feb 12, 2015 |
| Grant date | — |
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A cervical collar including an anterior portion having a rigid or semi-rigid shell anterior main support piece. The anterior portion defines resilient or flexible edges formed along the periphery of the main support piece. The flexible edges form a three-dimensional anatomically configured proximal support portion defined along a proximal area of the anterior portion. The anterior main support piece defines a supporting spring portion centrally located along the proximal area of the anterior portion. The proximal support portion is formed around and encompasses the supporting spring portion.
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1 . A cervical collar, comprising: an anterior portion; a posterior portion having first and second side sections connecting to opposed sides of the anterior portion, the posterior portion having an anatomically configured proximal support section defining a flared section shaped to correspond to and support an occipital region of a wearer. 2 . The cervical collar of claim 1 , wherein the proximal support section includes a plurality of flexible or resilient edges.…
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- What does patent US2015045708A1 cover?
- A cervical collar including an anterior portion having a rigid or semi-rigid shell anterior main support piece. The anterior portion defines resilient or flexible edges formed along the periphery of the main support piece. The flexible edges form a three-dimensional anatomically configured proximal support portion defined along a proximal area of the anterior portion. The anterior main support …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ossur Hf
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61F5/055. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Thu Feb 12 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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