Detachable orthopedic sling
OwnerCharles Douglas Tillotsoninventor
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Abstract
A detachable orthopedic sling for treatment of a user's spine is provided. The detachable orthopedic sling includes first and second adjustable sections, first and second handholds, and a strap. The first and second adjustable sections permit adjustment of their respective lengths. The first and second adjustable sections extend from one or more attachment rings to the first and second handholds. The strap permits adjustment of its length and may be positioned by a user around his torso, under his arms, and across his back. The detachable orthopedic sling may be mechanically coupled to a support structure using the attachment rings and allows the user to hang from the sling to provide traction treatment of the user's spine.
Claims16
A detachable orthopedic sling for treatment of a user's spine, comprising:
- first and second adjustable sections, wherein the first and second adjustable sections are configured to permit adjustment of their respective lengths;
- first and second handholds, wherein the first and second adjustable sections extend from one or more attachment rings to the first and second handholds, respectively;
- and
- a strap extending from the first handhold to the second handhold, wherein the strap is configured to permit adjustment of its length and to be positioned by a user around his torso, under his arms, and across his back,
- wherein the detachable orthopedic sling is configured to mechanically couple to a support structure using the one or more attachment rings and to allow the user to hang from the sling to provide traction treatment of the user's spine.
A detachable orthopedic sling for treatment of a user's spine, comprising:
- a first attachment section, comprising first and second attachment rings;
- first and second adjustable sections, permanently coupled to the first and second attachment rings, respectively, wherein the first and second adjustable sections are configured to permit adjustment of their respective lengths;
- first and second handholds, wherein the first and second adjustable sections extend from the first and second attachment rings to the first and second handholds, respectively;
- and
- a strap extending from the first handhold to the second handhold, wherein the strap is configured to permit adjustment of its length and to be positioned by a user around his torso, under his arms, and across his back
- wherein the detachable orthopedic sling is configured to mechanically couple to a support structure using the one or more attachment rings and to allow the user to hang from the sling to provide traction treatment of the user's spine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.