MEDICAL THERAPEUTIC DEVICE WITH SELF-CENTERING HOLDING MEMBER

摘要

PURPOSE: To present a medical therapeutic device including a medical cure member and an elastic hold member to fit the specific size of the dissection part of a patient to be treated. ;CONSTITUTION: The elastic hold members 32, 34 are to move outward going away from a patient to fit the size of the patient 22 in order to ensure that the patient is placed in the center of the therapeutic device 20. The elastic hold members 32, 34 are composed of two facing elastic members 48, 50 radially placed with intervals from the vicinity of the center of the device and each of them is made into a three part shape of, for example, a foaming material to have a central part 56 disposed parallel to the central part of the two facing hold members and second and third members 54, 58 of the elastic hold members extending at an angle to the central part 56. This constitution enables a medical therapeutic member 36 to accurately position itself in relation to the patient 22. The medical device 20 is made comparably comfortable for the patient to hold it to the body for a considerably long time.;COPYRIGHT: (C)1994,JPO