US 2026/0224386 A1Published application

A cervical collar and associated methods of use

OwnerWalter Cleveland Cowart, Sarah O. Davis +5inventors

InventorsWalter Cleveland Cowart, Sarah O. Davis, Nicholas John Poker, John Connor Brown, Charles Joseph French, III, Rebecca Laughon, Dhanvin Sunil Desai

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Abstract

An adjustable cervical collar containing a lower support arm and a pivotable upper chin support arm coupled to the lower support on opposing sides. The lower support arm includes a lower support arm cover and a lower support arm locking mechanism. The lower support arm cover can comprise a lower support arm inner shell and a lower support arm outer shell. The pivotable upper chin support arm is coupled to the lower support on opposing sides; the upper chin support arm includes a pair of chin support arm outer components and a chin support arm center component.

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Dependent claims

An adjustable cervical collar comprising:

a lower support arm having a pair of opposing ends;
a locking mechanism coupled to the lower support arm and having a locked and unlocked configuration;
a pivotable upper chin support arm having opposing ends and coupled to the lower support arm at the opposing ends;
wherein the lower support arm and the upper chin support arm rotate about a connecting pivot point when the lower support arm locking mechanism is in an unlocked configuration;
and
the lower support arm locking mechanism constrains the pivoting positioning of the lower support arm relative to the pivotable upper chin support arm in the locked configuration.

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