Hernia belt

- Fla Orthopedics, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hernia belt fully assembled;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the back belt portion of the hernia belt;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view of the abdominal portion of the hernia belt:

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the back belt portion of the hernia belt,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the abdominal portion of the hernia belt with a hernia pad inserted;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the hernia pad;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the hernia pad;

FIG. 8 is an exploded rear elevational view of the abdominal portion of the hernia belt; and,

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the fully assembled hernia belt.

The hernia pads and the back belt are shown separate for ease of illustration.

The broken lines shown in the disclosure represent stitching and not environmental subject matter.

The contrasting shading on the ends of the harness and the ends of the back belt represent VELCRO.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hernia belt, as shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3577986 May 1971 Regent
3754549 August 1973 Nelkin
4059103 November 22, 1977 Glaser
4351325 September 28, 1982 Walker
4416272 November 22, 1983 Nelkin
4671264 June 9, 1987 Frangi
4787379 November 29, 1988 Yeh
5349706 September 27, 1994 Keer
6071175 June 6, 2000 Working, III
Patent History
Patent number: D480145
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 17, 2000
Date of Patent: Sep 30, 2003
Assignee: Fla Orthopedics, Inc. (Miramar, FL)
Inventor: Ernest Gerald Slautterback (Coral Springs, FL)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Application Number: 29/125,045
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Body Attached Restraint, Support Or Guard (e.g., Cast, Sling, Orthotic Device, Etc.) (54) (D24/190)
International Classification: 2499;