Belt system for surgical gown
AssigneeThe Buckeye Cellulose Corporation
InventorElizabeth B. Reynolds
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Abstract
A two piece belt system for use on a back closure surgical gown has a lefthand belt section with one end fixed to the gown front at about waist level. The lefthand belt section is removably retained in a tunnel-like pouch attached to the front of the gown. The righthand belt section is attached to the outer edge of the right rear flap of the gown at about waist level; its free end is releasably attached to a card-like transfer device. The transfer device is removably retained in the pouch.
Claims6
A belt system for use on a back closure surgical gown, said gown having a front, a right rear flap and a left rear flap, said system comprising:
- (a) a lefthand belt section having a fixed end attached to said front of said gown at about waist level, and a free end;
- (b) a tunnel-like pouch attached to said front of said gown, said lefthand belt section being removably retained in said pouch;
- (c) a righthand belt section having a fixed end attached near the outer edge of said right rear flap at about waist level, and a free end;
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- (d) a transfer device releasably attached to said righthand belt section free end, said transfer device being removably retained in said pouch.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.