Patent Application 20120151658 - MEDICAL GARMENT > Summary
US Patent Application
Patent Application No. US 20120151658
Published on Jun 21, 2012
Application No. 12/974270
Field on Dec 21, 2010
Inventor/Applicants
Von Furstenberg, Diane - New Milford, CT US
Przekop, Erin - New York, NY US
Ryan, Jeanne M. - Chesterland, OH US
Abstract
A medical garment formed of a central body region and two side regions with a pair of belts and a pair of fasteners for securing the garment around a patient's body is provided. The central body region may be worn on the back or front and may have a v-neck form. A waistband extends across the central body region and across one side region with a first belt secured at the junction of the central region and the second side region and extending to the outer edge of the first side region. The second belt extends from the secured end of the first belt through the waistband across the central body region, the second belt exiting the waistband at the junction of the second side region and central body region. A first fixed tie is positioned at the outer edge of the second side region along the position of the waistband. A second fixed tie is secured to the inside of the waistband between the central body region and first side region. This garment design allows for easy gathering of fabric to present a secure and attractive body covering.
Classification
A41D 13/12
A41F 9/00;
2/114
2/311;