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US 7,247,145 B2Granted
Therapeutic treatment apparatus and method
AssigneeStudio Moderna SA
InventorsToni Kancilja, Stef Harley, Sandi {hacek over (C)}e{hacek over (s)}ko
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AssigneeStudio Moderna SA
InventorsToni Kancilja, Stef Harley, Sandi {hacek over (C)}e{hacek over (s)}ko
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An improved treatment apparatus and method of using in which the device has plural protruding contact elements, each preferably having an undulating contact surface with one or more peaks. In one preferred embodiment, a plurality of contact elements are positioned spaced apart from one another in columns. In another device an elongated single column is provided. Mounting brackets are provided that enable a user to position the device easily and to adjust mounting straps and/or belts to a particular body shape. In one example, the device may include bracket apertures into which mounting brackets can be positioned. In another aspect of the invention, adjustable buckles and/or binders are provided can be used to adjust the length of the straps and secure the device to the wearer in use.
A therapeutic treatment apparatus comprising:
A method of adjustably securing a first strap end portion and a second strap end portion in substantially fixed and adjustable relation with one another using a binder apparatus including an insertion portion and a receiving portion matable with one another, each said strap end portion including a strap terminating at a terminal end, the method comprising:
A binder apparatus for securing a first strap end portion and a second strap end portion in substantially fixed and adjustable relation with one another, each said strap end portion including a strap terminating at a terminal end, the binder apparatus comprising:
A method of adjustably securing a first strap end portion and a second strap end portion in substantially fixed and adjustable relation with one another using a binder apparatus including a binder having a binder insertion portion and a binder receiving portion matable with one another and a buckle plug portion matable with said binder, the binder insertion portion including a buckle insertion portion, each said strap end portion including a strap terminating at a terminal end, the method comprising:
A strap binder and buckle apparatus comprising:
A binder and buckle apparatus for securing a first strap end portion and a second strap end portion in substantially fixed and adjustable relation with one another and for buckling, each said strap end portion including a strap terminating at a terminal end, the binder and buckle apparatus comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.