Thigh support pad for a continuous passive motion carriage

- Empi, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a thigh support pad for a continuous passive motion carriage, showing our new design, the continuous passive motion carriage being shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the thigh support pad;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the thigh support pad, with the side opposite that shown being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof, the broken lines representing conventional stitching, and

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, with the end opposite of that shown being a mirror image.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2763261 September 1956 Masmonteil et al.
3976058 August 24, 1976 Tidwell
4492222 January 8, 1985 Hajianpour
4603687 August 5, 1986 Greenwood
4637379 January 20, 1987 Saringer
Other references
  • The Bledsoe Passive Motion Exerciser, Medical Technology, one-page pamphlet. Sutter CPM 9000, one page pamphlet. The Simple Machine, Richards Orthopaedic Accessories, one page pamphlet. Powerflex 3000, two page pamphlet. Danniflex 400, Danniger Medical, one page pamphlet. The Toronto Lower Limb C.P.M. Unit, Toronto Medical Corp., two page pamphlet.
Patent History
Patent number: D298569
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 23, 1986
Date of Patent: Nov 15, 1988
Assignee: Empi, Inc. (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Robert H. Nippoldt (Newport, MN), Thomas C. Wright (New Brighton, MN)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Stella M. Reid
Law Firm: Kinney & Lange
Application Number: 6/857,556
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/64