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US 2013/0253399 A1Published application
Harness
OwnerBarbara Thompsoninventor
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A harness (1; 33) for supporting a fractured clavicle, the harness comprising a first part (3; 35) that is securable about the waist of a user and extends in use to cover at least a portion of the user's back, and first and second straps (13, 15; 39, 41) secured to that portion of the first part (3, 35) that covers at least a portion of the user's back in use, wherein the first and second straps (13, 15; 39, 41) are capable of begin looped over the user's shoulders, under the user's arms and can be secured in position, and at least one of said first and second straps includes a support member (19; 45) that is configured to locate beneath at least part of the fractured clavicle to support and align the component parts of the fractured clavicle whilst the clavicle heals.
A harness for supporting a fractured clavicle, the harness comprising a first part that is securable about the waist of a user and extends in use to cover at least a portion of the user's back, and first and second straps secured to that portion of the first part that covers at least a portion of the user's back in use, wherein the first and second straps are capable of being looped over the user's shoulders, and under the user's arms before being secured in position, and at least one of said first and second straps includes a support member that is capable of locating beneath at least part of a fractured clavicle to support and align the component parts of the fractured clavicle whilst the clavicle heals.
A harness for supporting a fractured clavicle, the harness comprising a first part that is securable about the waist of a user and extends in use to cover at least a portion of the user's back, and a strap secured to that portion of the first part that covers at least a portion of the user's back in use, wherein the strap is capable of being looped over the shoulder of the user that includes the fractured clavicle, under the user's arm and can be secured in position, said strap further comprising a support member that is capable of locating beneath at least part of the fractured clavicle to support and align the component parts of the fractured clavicle whilst the clavicle heals.
An upper body brace that includes a support member which is configured to space a part of said brace from the body of the subject to reduce the extent to which that part bears on the user's body.
A sling system for supporting a user's arm, the system comprising a web that defines a pocket into which at least part of a user's arm may be inserted, a first fastener carried by the subject, and a second fastener part coupled to said web, wherein said second fastener part can be attached to said first fastener part to support said web on the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.