Pediatric lumbar puncture immobilizer

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pediatric lumbar puncture immobilizer, showing my new design in looped position;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view thereof on a reduced scale, the broken lines representing an infant in immobilized position is for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, showing the belt in partially developed position and with the Velcro ankle straps in looped and engaged position;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof, showing the Velcro wrist straps in looped and engaged position;

FIG. 5 is an elevational view of one end thereof;

FIG. 6 is an elevational view of the other end thereof;

FIG. 7 is an elevational view of the front lateral side, the elevational view of the rear lateral side being substantially a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a fragmentary top plan view similar to FIG. 3 with one of the Velcro ankle straps in unfastened position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3253589 May 1966 Shook
3358141 December 1967 Hoffmann et al.
3933154 January 20, 1976 Cabansag
4172453 October 30, 1979 Leckie
4223670 September 23, 1980 Cramer
Patent History
Patent number: D285349
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 16, 1984
Date of Patent: Aug 26, 1986
Inventor: William R. Nesbitt (Loomis, CA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Stella M. Reid
Law Firm: Lothrop & West
Application Number: 6/571,031
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/64