WO2003034934A3 - A limb positioning apparatus - Google Patents

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WO2003034934A3
WO2003034934A3 PCT/IE2002/000149 IE0200149W WO03034934A3 WO 2003034934 A3 WO2003034934 A3 WO 2003034934A3 IE 0200149 W IE0200149 W IE 0200149W WO 03034934 A3 WO03034934 A3 WO 03034934A3
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limb
positioning apparatus
limb positioning
person
positioning
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PCT/IE2002/000149
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Myles Smith
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Myles Smith
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/37—Restraining devices for the body or for body parts, e.g. slings; Restraining shirts
    • A61F5/3761—Restraining devices for the body or for body parts, e.g. slings; Restraining shirts for attaching the limbs to other objects
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/1205—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces for specific parts of the body
    • A61G13/1235—Arms
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/1205—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces for specific parts of the body
    • A61G13/1245—Knees, upper or lower legs

Abstract

A limb positioning apparatus (1) for use in positioning a person's limbs in a specific position to facilitate a medical procedure to be carried out. The apparatus (1) comprises an articulating member (2) having a first (21) and a second end (22). The first end (21) is adapted for attachment to an associated support means which includes a support frame (3). On the second end (22) a limb engagement means (4) is provided for engaging with a limb (L) of the person (P).
PCT/IE2002/000149 2001-10-22 2002-10-22 A limb positioning apparatus WO2003034934A2 (en)

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AU2002334350A AU2002334350A1 (en) 2001-10-22 2002-10-22 A limb positioning apparatus

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IES2001/0929 2001-10-22
IES20010929 IES20010929A2 (en) 2001-10-22 2001-10-22 A medical apparatus for positioning limbs

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WO2003034934A2 WO2003034934A2 (en) 2003-05-01
WO2003034934A3 true WO2003034934A3 (en) 2003-10-02

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US4700691A (en) * 1985-03-18 1987-10-20 Metripond Merleggyar Head restraining device for operating procedures on the head
US4941463A (en) * 1985-10-28 1990-07-17 Hergenroeder Patrick T Orthopedic casting apparatus
US5522792A (en) * 1994-08-17 1996-06-04 Osteodyne, Inc. Hip positioning apparatus
US5899425A (en) * 1997-05-02 1999-05-04 Medtronic, Inc. Adjustable supporting bracket having plural ball and socket joints
US5908397A (en) * 1997-03-27 1999-06-01 Cascade Orthopedic Supply, Inc. Device for positioning and supporting legs during casting
US5961512A (en) * 1997-06-27 1999-10-05 Purnell; Michael B. Apparatus and method for positioning a human arm for shoulder surgery
US6286164B1 (en) * 1998-03-19 2001-09-11 Orthopedic Systems, Inc. Medical table having controlled movement and method of use

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4700691A (en) * 1985-03-18 1987-10-20 Metripond Merleggyar Head restraining device for operating procedures on the head
US4941463A (en) * 1985-10-28 1990-07-17 Hergenroeder Patrick T Orthopedic casting apparatus
US5522792A (en) * 1994-08-17 1996-06-04 Osteodyne, Inc. Hip positioning apparatus
US5908397A (en) * 1997-03-27 1999-06-01 Cascade Orthopedic Supply, Inc. Device for positioning and supporting legs during casting
US5899425A (en) * 1997-05-02 1999-05-04 Medtronic, Inc. Adjustable supporting bracket having plural ball and socket joints
US5961512A (en) * 1997-06-27 1999-10-05 Purnell; Michael B. Apparatus and method for positioning a human arm for shoulder surgery
US6286164B1 (en) * 1998-03-19 2001-09-11 Orthopedic Systems, Inc. Medical table having controlled movement and method of use

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