Fall-prevention functional limitation device
AssigneeVolkanus Srl
InventorDaniele ROMANELLO
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Abstract
A system for one or more of avoiding and preventing bedridden people from falling. The system includes a bed and a fall-prevention functional limitation device adapted to be wrapped around the bedridden patient. The fall-prevention functional limitation device includes a long smock provided with a cape and two pairs of side bands, an upper pair placed at the lateral ends of the cape and a lower pair placed in the lower part of the smock, respectively. Both pairs of side bands include the respective bands in mirroring position with respect to the longitudinal plane of symmetry of the fall-prevention functional limitation device itself, which is also provided with a hole for the passage of the patient's head.
Claims8
A system that one or more of avoids and prevents bedridden people from falling while allowing freedom of movement of limbs of said bedridden people, said system comprising:
- a bed;
- and
- a fall-prevention functional limitation device configured to be wrapped around a patient,
- wherein said fall-prevention functional limitation device comprises
- a long smock comprising a cape and two pairs of side bands,
- wherein said two pairs of side bands comprise an upper pair of bands placed at lateral ends of the cape, and a lower pair of bands placed in a lower part of the long smock, respectively;
- wherein said two pairs of side bands comprise respective bands in mirroring position with respect to a longitudinal plane of symmetry of the fall-prevention functional limitation device itself;
- and,
- a hole that allows passage of a head of the patient;
- wherein said two pairs of side bands are configured to be used to move the patient.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.