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US9144530B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9144530-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213474442-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | May 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | May 17, 2012 |
| Publication date | Sep 29, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2015 |
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A device for compressing an extremity of a user includes a wearable support member operable to be worn on the extremity of the user. The device also includes a plurality of chamber members that are arranged across and coupled to the support member. The chamber members each have a respective chamber therein. The chamber is at least partially defined by a base wall that is disposed adjacent the support member, a side wall that is attached to and that extends away from the base wall, and a top wall that is attached to the side wall and that is spaced away from the base wall. Furthermore, a foot pump member is operable to be disposed underneath a foot of the user. The foot pump member is operable to change a pressure inside the chambers as a result of being stepped upon by the user.
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We claim: 1. A device for compressing an extremity of a user comprising: a wearable support member operable to be worn on the extremity of the user; a plurality of chamber members that are attached to the support member, the plurality of chamber members each having a respective chamber therein, the chamber being at least partially defined by a base wall that is disposed adjacent the support member, a side wall that is attached to and that extends away from the base wall, and a t…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9144530B2 cover?
- A device for compressing an extremity of a user includes a wearable support member operable to be worn on the extremity of the user. The device also includes a plurality of chamber members that are arranged across and coupled to the support member. The chamber members each have a respective chamber therein. The chamber is at least partially defined by a base wall that is disposed adjacent the s…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Davis Carrie L, Kvernmo Michelle L, Peyton Lee D, and 3 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61H9/0085. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Sep 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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