Vest system that provides for a targeted heat/cool therapy treatment
OwnerCarmen L. Nudoinventor
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Abstract
The present invention features a therapy vest system for providing targeted heat or cold application to a person. In some embodiments, the vest of the vest system comprises a first shoulder pocket secured over a first shoulder region of the vest, and also a second shoulder pocket secured over a second shoulder region of the vest. In some embodiments, the vest further comprises a first side pocket secured to a first rib side region of the vest and also a second side pocket secured to a second rib side region of the vest. In some embodiments, the vest system further comprise extremity tubes.
Claims1
A therapy vest system (10) for providing targeted heat or cold application to a person for therapy purposes, the vest system (10) comprising a vest (100) which consists of:
- (a) an opening (104) on a front side of the vest (100) with plural fasteners (105);
- (b) a right shoulder pocket (110) secured over a right shoulder region of the vest (100);
- (c) a left shoulder pocket (112) secured over a left shoulder region of the vest (100);
- (d) a right side pocket (120) secured to a right rib side region of the vest (100);
- (e) a left side pocket (122) secured to a left rib side region of the vest (100);
- (f) a first back pocket (130) secured to a region of the vest (100) matching the region between the shoulder blades of the person;
- (g) a second back pocket (132), a third back pocket (134) and a fourth back pocket (136) serially secured to a region of the vest (100) below that of the first back pocket (130) and matching to the back of the person;
- wherein a heating pack or a cooling pack (140) is inserted into one or more of said right shoulder pocket (110), said left shoulder pocket (112), said right side pocket (120), said left side pocket (122), said first back pocket (130), said second back pocket (132), said third back pocket (134), and said fourth back pocket (136) for providing a targeted heating or cooling treatment to the person;
- wherein a flap (160) flaps over an opening (162) of the one or more said right shoulder pocket (110), said left shoulder pocket (112), said right side pocket (120), said left side pocket (122), said first back pocket (130), said second back pocket (132), said third back pocket (134), and said fourth back pocket (136) to close off the one or more said right shoulder pocket (110), said left shoulder pocket (112), said right side pocket (120), said left side pocket (122), said first back pocket (130), said second back pocket (132), said third back pocket (134), and said fourth back pocket (136);
- wherein the flap (160) is attached to the one or more said right shoulder pocket (110), said left shoulder pocket (112), said right side pocket (120), said left side pocket (122), said first back pocket (130), said second back pocket (132), said third back pocket (134), and said fourth back pocket (136) with a fastener (161);
- wherein said second, third and fourth back pockets (132, 134, 136) are the same size;
- wherein said right and left shoulder pockets (110, 112) and said right and left side pockets (120, 122) are the same size, and
- (h) an extremity tube (150) consisting of an arm tube (150a) and a leg tube (150b), wherein an extremity pocket (152a) is secured to said arm tube (150a) and an extremity pocket (152b) is secured to said leg tube (150b), wherein plural fasteners (163a) are disposed on an exterior side of said arm tube (150a) and plural fasteners (163b) are disposed on an exterior side of said leg tube (150b).
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