Looking for breakthrough ideas for innovation challenges? Try Patsnap Eureka!

Surgical preparation garments

a technology of surgical preparation and garments, applied in the direction of protective garments, garments, applications, etc., can solve the problems of uncomfortable wear for the wearer, parts of the human body, and inconvenient for most peopl

Pending Publication Date: 2021-01-28
CARTER KEVIN +2
View PDF0 Cites 3 Cited by
  • Summary
  • Abstract
  • Description
  • Claims
  • Application Information

AI Technical Summary

Benefits of technology

This patent is about surgical preparation garments that make it easy for medical professionals to don them and perform surgeries. The garments are made up of two parts: a fabric top portion and a fabric bottom portion. The top portion has sleeves and can have flaps to cover specific openings, while the bottom portion has flaps covering a few more openings. Both parts can be secured with fasteners, like straps or buttons. This design makes it convenient for medical professionals to quickly and easily prepare for surgeries.

Problems solved by technology

This particular garment requires the exposure of large parts of the human body and is not comfortable for most persons.
This garment allows for unnecessary exposure of the human body and is uncomfortable for the wearer.

Method used

the structure of the environmentally friendly knitted fabric provided by the present invention; figure 2 Flow chart of the yarn wrapping machine for environmentally friendly knitted fabrics and storage devices; image 3 Is the parameter map of the yarn covering machine
View more

Image

Smart Image Click on the blue labels to locate them in the text.
Viewing Examples
Smart Image
  • Surgical preparation garments
  • Surgical preparation garments
  • Surgical preparation garments

Examples

Experimental program
Comparison scheme
Effect test

Embodiment Construction

[0018]Three common surgical procedures carried out by physicians, hospitals, and clinics, and the like, are phlebotomy, dialysis and arthrograms.

[0019]Phlebotomy is the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle. The procedure itself is known as a venipuncture. Phlebotomists are people trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. Phlebotomists collect blood primarily by performing venipunctures, that is, by drawing blood from veins. Normally, such procedure is done on a patient by utilizing veins in an arm or the like, but sometimes, the procedure requires other locations on the body. When this is the case, the patient may be subjected to undressing and this is uncomfortable for a great number of patients. Thus, if a convenient covering was available for covering the human form, but leaving restricted openings in the garment for access to draw blood, then this would be very practical and comfortable solution t...

the structure of the environmentally friendly knitted fabric provided by the present invention; figure 2 Flow chart of the yarn wrapping machine for environmentally friendly knitted fabrics and storage devices; image 3 Is the parameter map of the yarn covering machine
Login to View More

PUM

No PUM Login to View More

Abstract

Surgical preparation garments comprising in combination a fabric top portion consisting of a jacket having sleeves and a fabric bottom portion consisting of a pair of trousers having a right and left trouser leg. The top portion and bottom portion have openings located at predetermined points for convenient access to the human body to carry out surgical procedures.

Description

[0001]Be it known that We, Kevin Carter, residing in the City of Rochester Hills, County of Oakland, a United States Citizen, Craig Evans, residing in the City of Frankenmuth, County of Saginaw, and Patricia Ann Whiting, residing in the City of Lapeer, County of Lapeer, all United States Citizens, all residents of the State of Michigan, have invented new and novel SURGICAL PREPARATION GARMENTS the following of which is a specification therefor.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]Surgical preparation garments have common use in the United States and usually consist of garments that have to be completely removed or have to be adjusted in order to be used correctly.[0003]Some of such garments can be found in U.S. Pat. No. 4,759,083, that issued to Belcher on Jul. 26, 1988 which deals with a garment having panels and parts and releasable closures which function together to define an article of clothing as well as a versatile examination tool. This particular garment requires the exposure o...

Claims

the structure of the environmentally friendly knitted fabric provided by the present invention; figure 2 Flow chart of the yarn wrapping machine for environmentally friendly knitted fabrics and storage devices; image 3 Is the parameter map of the yarn covering machine
Login to View More

Application Information

Patent Timeline
no application Login to View More
Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A41D13/12
CPCA41D13/1245A41D13/1254
Inventor CARTER, KEVINEVANS, CRAIGWHITING, PATRICIA
Owner CARTER KEVIN
Who we serve
  • R&D Engineer
  • R&D Manager
  • IP Professional
Why Patsnap Eureka
  • Industry Leading Data Capabilities
  • Powerful AI technology
  • Patent DNA Extraction
Social media
Patsnap Eureka Blog
Learn More
PatSnap group products

Browse by: Latest US Patents, China's latest patents, Technical Efficacy Thesaurus, Application Domain, Technology Topic, Popular Technical Reports.

© 2024 PatSnap. All rights reserved.Legal|Privacy policy|Modern Slavery Act Transparency Statement|Sitemap|About US| Contact US: help@patsnap.com