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US 12,262,829 B2Granted
Donning and doffing aid for a support stocking
AssigneeSigvaris AG
InventorYuki Melany Maruo Oliveira
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Abstract
A donning and doffing aid is used for donning and doffing a stocking, in particular a compression stocking. The donning and doffing aid comprises a support element (1) which is adapted in such a way that the stocking can be spanned on it in a tubular manner. Furthermore, the donning and doffing aid has at least one protrusion (4) on which the stocking (6) can be spanned for doffing.
Claims16
A donning and doffing aid for donning and doffing a stocking, in particular a compression stocking, comprising:
- a support element;
- wherein the stocking can be spanned on the support element in a tubular manner for donning,
- at least one protrusion on which the stocking can be spanned for doffing,
- wherein the support element has a guide with a first end and a second end,
- wherein the guide is adapted to at least partially enclose a body part,
- wherein the first end of the guide is open, the second end of the guide is open, or the first end and the second end of the guide are open, and
- wherein the donning and doffing aid comprises two protrusions, the guide has a semi-circular profile, and the two protrusions are arranged diametrically opposite each other at the second end of the guide with the semi-circular profile.
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