73results about "Veterinary bandages" patented technology

An equine cryotherapy overleg device that encircles the lower limb of a subject horse and provides cryotherapy to the subject horse. The one-piece device includes upper and lower fasteners, a pastern area that will hold ice and ice water and a vertical zipper. The arrangement of the hoof cover, and hoof slipper allow for free movement of the subject horse and for a thermal fluid to contain ice and prevent the ice from migrating under the subject horse hoof.

There is provided methods for insect control, including controlling myiasis, in animals by affixing to the animal an elastomeric band having infused or contained within an insecticide, an insect repellant, lidocaine, or any combination thereof. The insect control may be a dual-mode control and may be in respect of existing or impending open wounds, including open wounds caused by castration, tail docking, umbilical cord ligation, or dehorning of an animal. There is also provided methods for castration, docking, umbilical cord ligation, or dehorning of an animal with concurrent insect control. Also provided are elastomeric bands for insect control and methods for preparing such elastomeric bands.

The utility model provides a protector for an animal wound part, which comprises a framework and a tough thin plate, the tough thin plate can be bent into a groove body with an approximately arc-shaped cross section so as to wrap the wound part of an animal tail or four limbs, and a gap exists between the framework and the wound part under the condition that the wound part is wrapped by the framework. The wounded part can be in contact with external air; and the fixing part is arranged on the outer side of the framework so as to fix the framework on the wounded part. On one hand, external air circularly flows through the wounded part of the animal, and on the other hand, the wounded part of the animal is prevented from being exposed and licked by the animal, so that the wounded part is prevented from cracking again, bleeding and the like and worsening the illness state.

A wound / bandage protector configured as a wrap, a sock / mitten, or a bandage may be made out of stretchable material. The wrap may have one or more fastening straps as well as possibly a first catch fastening surface. The sock / mitten may have a fastening strap and a sheath. The wrap, the sock / mitten, and the bandages may have apertures and aperture covers. In addition, the wound / bandage protectors as well as the bandages may have diamond or triangular gauze configurations with the gauze pad having three or four primary corners, the primary corners of the gauze pad in most instances being oriented towards edges of the body portion or length of width tangents of the body portion, preferably mid-points or mid-sections of the length or width tangents or body portion edges.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical sensing, and relates to a wound monitoring bandage and method based on flexible passive inductance-capacitance resonance sensing. Comprising a contact wound dressing; the sensor assembly comprises a first transparent dressing packaging layer, a second transparent dressing packaging layer and an LC resonance sensor, the first transparent dressing packaging layer and the second transparent dressing packaging layer are arranged in a stacked mode, the LC resonance sensor is packaged between the first transparent dressing packaging layer and the second transparent dressing packaging layer, and the LC resonance sensor is of a planar spiral structure; the second transparent dressing packaging layer is arranged at the top of the contact wound dressing; and the transparent dressing fixing layer covers and fixes the sensor assembly and the contact wound dressing. The problems that in the prior art, wound healing state evaluation depends on subjective experience, continuous real-time monitoring cannot be achieved, the healing environment is prone to being damaged and infection is caused by frequent dressing replacement are solved, and the dual functions of objective, continuous and non-invasive monitoring on the wound healing process and active healing promotion are achieved.

A movable appendage splint that mimics natural movements can aid an animal, such as a dog, to provide support for natural movement of joints. The splint allows the animal with musculoskeletal or neurologic condition of the pelvic limbs return to normal gaiting activities. A number of rigid portions are connected to one another in an articulating manner and resilient connections, such as springs, allows the articulating movement while urging the portions of the splint back to a previous position. The articulating movement and resilient members will allow the animal to extend and flex joints, while also aiding in returning to the unflexed position to urge normal movement, even if the animal is injured or recovering.

The utility model discloses a postoperative staylace which comprises a staylace body. The hook is connected to one side of the staylace body; the extending part is connected to the side, away from the hooks, of the staylace body, and a plurality of sets of hanging holes matched with the hooks are formed in the extending part. An adhesion type bellyband is changed into a hook type bellyband, the hook is hung in the hanging holes in different positions of the extending part, the bellyband can be used for animals of different body types, the situation that the bellyband is not firmly fixed and is prone to sliding or loosening is avoided, the bellyband is moderately lengthened and lengthened according to the body types and weights of the animals, punching is conducted for fixing, and the fixing effect is good. Wounded parts of animals with different body types and weights can be fixed, and the applicability of the bellyband is enhanced.

An animal garment comprises a central portion having a longitudinal axis and including a front end, and a rear end opposite the front end, a first side extending laterally in a first direction from the longitudinal axis, the first side including a free distal end, and a second side extending laterally in a second direction from the longitudinal axis, the second side including a free distal end. When worn, the first side and the second side are configured to extend around the mid-body of the animal and fasten to each other forming a shape conforming to the outside of the mid-body of the animal. The front end of the central portion is positioned proximate to the head of the animal. The garment applies pressure to the animal adequate to reduce anxiety, fearfulness, overexcitement, or a combination thereof in the animal.

The invention is a pharmaceutical device (1) for use with animals, comprising a body (10) made of one or more solid metals selected from those on which ions have a biocidal effect. The body (10) comprises an inner porous matrix (11) having a porosity of at least 1%, from which biocidal metal ions can be released, and an outer surface of the body (10) is configured to be located at a treatment site (20) of the animal (2).

A dressing 20 suitable for a hoof of an animal, comprising a sole 21, a dressing wall 22, a permeable container 24 for a therapeutic preparation and a plurality of demountable straps for retaining the

A therapeutic covering for a horse having a mesh material that is infused with ceramic mineral powder (emitting far-infrared wavelengths) and magnets coupled to the mesh material. The mesh material can have a mesh size that provides therapeutic effect, is breathable, and is bug resistant.

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to devices for controlled release of chemicals. In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided including a housing having an upper end and a lower end, one or more apertures disposed through the housing from the upper end to the lower end, a stopper disposed at one or more of the lower ends of the one or more apertures, an ejection device assembly disposed in one or more of the one or more apertures adjacent the stopper, wherein each stopper being ejectable under force using each ejection device assembly.

A protective cover device for an animal's head includes a first portion for securement around the animal's neck, behind the occiput and at or near the smallest diameter of the neck, and a second portion for covering the animal's ears that is fastened forward of said first portion and at or near the throat or jaw of the animal. The device may be a flexible / generally-flexible panel with supplemental shaping, stiffening, and / or adjustment systems to cup / fit the ears, to prevent the ears from sliding out of the device, and / or to prevent foreign objects such as cheat-grass or fox-tail, ticks, or insects from reaching the ears. Stiffeners may be added along or beside the central axis, around the front edge, and / or near the animal's ears, to shape and hold the second portion in a configuration protective of the animal ears and not easily rolled-up or pushed off by a paw / foot.

The present invention relates to a hoof protector (37), preferably a hoof boot (37) or a hoof bell (37), comprising: an electronic hoof component (25) which is preferably removably arranged on a hoof-protector wall (37b); and at least one sensor for detecting the temperature of the hoof (H) of a hoofed animal during use.

Wound dressing, characterized in that two or more base parts applied to the skin, which are connected and pulled together with straps or similar materials, achieve strain relief and thus allow tears, cuts or other wounds in animals to heal almost scar-free.

The invention relates to the technical field of biomedicine, and discloses an adjustable anti-bite protection and dressing change integrated adhesive tape which comprises a fixing strip and a dressing change strip, the front face of the fixing strip is provided with an adhesive face, the back face of the fixing strip is fixedly provided with a first hook-and-loop fastener rough face, and the first hook-and-loop fastener rough face is provided with a second hook-and-loop fastener rough face. A second hook-and-loop fastener rough surface is fixedly installed on the front face of the fixing strip, and a connecting rubber plate is attached to the outer surface of the second hook-and-loop fastener rough surface. According to the adjustable anti-bite protection and dressing change integrated adhesive tape, the sticky adhesive surface is arranged on the front surface of the fixed strip, and the hair surface of the first magic tape mounted on the back surface ensures that the adhesive tape does not fall off during the activity of a mouse, so that effective protection on a wound is maintained; the hook surface of the first Velcro on the dressing change strip is connected with the rough surface of the first Velcro on the fixing strip, so that researchers can monitor the tumor condition in real time and quickly change the dressing or repeat the injection operation when necessary; and the bite risk of other mice caused by the blood smell is reduced, so that the failure of modeling is avoided.

A multispectral photonic imaging system and associated methods are disclosed for classifying wound tissue and generating customized therapeutic wound dressings. The system employs wavelength-specific optical sources and integrated image sensors to capture multispectral reflectance data from a wound, enabling computational classification of distinct tissue types such as granulation, slough, and necrosis. A three-dimensional (3D) digital model of the wound is constructed using spatial data from depth sensors. The classified 3D wound model facilitates automated design of patient-specific dressings, featuring heterogeneous regions tailored with therapeutic compounds like antimicrobial agents, analgesics, collagen scaffolds, and hydrogel matrices precisely aligned to corresponding tissue classifications. Additional imaging modalities, including thermal and ultrasound sensors, can be integrated to enhance classification accuracy and inform targeted therapeutic placement, providing a comprehensive and personalized approach to wound management for medical and veterinary applications.

Issue The present invention, having the object be to make available a wheelchair for quadrupedal animals, furnishes the wheel stays with drive mechanisms for altering the wheel positions, whereby when a four-legged animal with a disability(ies) in the limbs halts ambulation, its transitioning into a sitting position as well as a prone position is enabled and it can also transition to a standing position from sitting-position and prone-position states, with no receiving of human manual assistance. Solution Means In order to resolve the above-noted issues, a quadrupedal animal wheelchair of the present invention is furnished with: a main frame for supporting a quadrupedal animal; a harness for cradling the trunk of the quadrupedal animal; at least a pair of wheel stays; wheels provided on the lower ends of the wheel stays; a control unit; a sensor for sensing state of the wheels; and drive mechanisms for altering the position of the wheels in the wheel stays; characterized in that the control unit takes as input and analyzes wheel state sensed by the sensor, determines wheel position, and commands the drive mechanisms to alter the wheel positions.

A wound / bandage protector configured as a wrap, a sock / mitten, or a bandage may be made out of stretchable material. The wrap may have one or more fastening straps as well as possibly a first catch fastening surface. The sock / mitten may have a fastening strap and a sheath. The wrap, the sock / mitten, and the bandages may have apertures and aperture covers. In addition, the wound / bandage protectors as well as the bandages may have diamond or triangular gauze configurations with the gauze pad having three or four primary corners, the primary corners of the gauze pad in most instances being oriented towards edges of the body portion or length or width tangents of the body portion, preferably mid-points or mid-sections of the length or width tangents or body portion edges.

A compression wrap garment integrally knit with variable or uniform compression areas for quadruped support and post-surgical support. The variable compression may be graded or independently distributed in a continuous or non-continuous manner. The compression wrap garments and embodiments can be used alone or in concert with a central vest, of a quadruped to provide support, rest, surface guarding, and tension to animals suffering from degenerative, surface, or deep spinal diseases including or excluding extremity trauma. The compression wrap garments may be of fixed or adjustable sizes.

The utility model relates to an animal wound protection device which comprises a protection cover used for covering an animal wound, a bandage used for being bound to an animal body is fixedly connected to the protection cover, a strip-shaped hole is formed in the side wall of the protection cover and extends in the height direction of the protection cover, and a sealing plate is connected into the protection cover in a sliding mode. A first elastic supporting assembly is installed between the sealing plate and the sealing end of the protective cover, a linkage assembly is installed on the sealing plate, the sealing plate is connected with the legs of the animal through the linkage assembly, and the sealing plate can overcome the elasticity of the first elastic supporting assembly to move towards the side away from the opening end of the protective cover under the action of the linkage assembly when the animal walks. The animal wound protection device aims to solve the problems that in the prior art, after a wound is bound up, the wound surface is isolated from external air, the wound scabbing recovery speed is low, the wound surface is exposed, the wound is prone to colliding with external sundries in the moving process of an animal, and secondary injury is caused.

Systems and methods for treating and rehabilitating animals are provided. The systems and methods include harnesses and related devices, including compresses and heating / icing devices. The devices further include and comprise features to enable the device to be contoured to and secured to an animal. Animals contemplated for use with devices and methods of the present disclosure include, but are not limited to, canines and humans.

The present invention relates to a vagus nerve stimulation device for animals, the device comprising an electrode that contacts the animal's skin to transmit electrical stimuli and a power source for generating electrical stimuli transmitted to the electrode. The present invention has an excellent effect of stabilizing the psychological state of an animal by stimulating the vagus nerve from the outside of the animal. For companion animals, the present invention has the effect of eliminating aggression, relieving and stress, reducing separation anxiety. In the case of livestock animals, there are the effects of improving meat quality and increasing milk production by reducing breeding stress even without the aid of drugs or the like. For leisure animals or sports animals, the excellent effects of imparting psychological stability to reduce the risk of accidents due to psychological stability, improving recovery from fatigue, and improving exercise ability can be brought about.

A reusable rehabilitation support is for treatment of equine flexor tendon and suspensory ligament injury. A first cannon collar is for embracing the limb above the joint, a second pastern collar is for embracing the limb below the joint. A connecting hinge provides articulation and separation between the first and second collars and a connecting vertical tensile member adjacent the palmar or plantar aspect of the equine limb. The support improves positioning on the limb with a horizontal stabilizing member to prevent both lateral and vertical dislocation of the support during rehabilitation exercise. The support also provides improved pressure redistribution methods to increase safety for the horse during rehabilitation including an internally anchored tensile member and an improved construction method for increased strength and durability. A multiuse, reusable injury treatment device significantly reduces disposable bandaging material wastage.

Methods are provided for insect control, including controlling fly maggot disease, in an animal by securing to the animal an elastic band impregnated or containing therein an insecticide, an insect repellant, lidocaine, or any combination thereof. The insect control may be dual mode control, and may be directed against existing or impending open wounds, including open wounds caused by castration, tagging, umbilical ligation, or chamfering of animals. Also provided are methods for castration, tail cutting, umbilical cord ligation, or chamfering of animals while insect control. Elastic bands for insect control and methods of making such elastic bands are also provided.

A system, method, and device for retaining an implanted medical device is disclosed, the device including: a sleeve body extending circumferentially around a first longitudinal axis. The sleeve body defines a first aperture on a first end of the sleeve body and a second aperture on a second end of the sleeve body. The second end is spaced apart longitudinally from the first end of the sleeve body. The device further includes a sheath coupled to an inner surface of the sleeve body and extending circumferentially around a second longitudinal axis. The sheath defines a third aperture on a first end of the sheath and a fourth aperture on a second end of the sheath. The second end of the sheath is spaced apart from the first end of the sheath.

Recovery bandage with two or more ribs for application around a joint of a body part of a living being to restrict at least one degree of freedom of the joint.

Equine facial device. Equine facial device (10), particularly for horses, ponies, or cobs, characterized in that it comprises a filtering element (1) capable of filtering bacteria or viruses expelled in the breath or saliva of an equine. Figure for the abstract: 1

There is provided methods for insect control, including controlling myiasis, in animals by affixing to the animal an elastomeric band having infused or contained within an insecticide, an insect repellant, lidocaine, or any combination thereof. The insect control may be a dual-mode control and may be in respect of existing or impending open wounds, including open wounds caused by castration, tail docking, umbilical cord ligation, or dehorning of an animal. There is also provided methods for castration, docking, umbilical cord ligation, or dehorning of an animal with concurrent insect control. Also provided are elastomeric bands for insect control and methods for preparing such elastomeric bands.