JEANNE MARGARET ARNOLD
Physical Therapy in Bay City, MI
License number
Michigan 5501007350
Issued Date
Dec 21, 1995
Expiration Date
Jul 31, 2018
Category
Physical Therapy
Type
Physical Therapist
Address
Address
Bay City, MI 48706
Professional information
Progressive Mobility Assistance Garment For Rehabilitation
US Patent:
2013020, Aug 15, 2013
Filed:
Jan 23, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/694978
Inventors:
Jeanne Margaret Arnold - Bay City MI, US
International Classification:
A41D 1/00
US Classification:
2 83, 2 69
Abstract:
An improved patient garment for assisting a caregiver in lifting, and performing therapy evaluation and treatment techniques on a patient, without having to change slings for each task is provided. The garment comprises at least a pelvic belt having a width and length configured to fit around the waist of a human below the rib cage and above the hips and said length having an open front that contains at least one adjustable strap and buckle combination to secure the garment around a human torso, a top rim and a bottom rim; multiple fastening means attached to the garment along the top and bottom rims, and additional fastening means attached to the surface of the garment along its length and located between the top rim and the bottom rim of said garment. The invention can include other pieces of garments that are attachable to the pelvic belt and detachable there from depending on the function desired by the caregiver.