Garment for Dialysis Patients

a dialysis patient and garment technology, applied in the field of garments, can solve the problems of increasing the cost of treatment, reducing the success rate of treatment, and prolonging the patient's time in the facility, so as to maintain the privacy and dignity of the patent, not expose too much of the body, and improve the mental state of the patien
US20070199127A1Inactive Publication Date: 2007-08-30CORONADO LUCY
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
CORONADO LUCY
Publication Date
2007-08-30
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

The present invention provides a garment that includes a neck opening, a front portion, a back portion, and a first and second opposing sleeve portions, and a first, second, third and fourth closable openings. The first and second closable openings extend substantially from a cuff to a shoulder end of the first sleeve portion or the neck opening. The third and fourth closable opening extend substantially from the neck opening to an underarm portion of a first side of the front portion. The garment may also include a pair of pants having a first pant and a second pant each having a front portion and a back portion, and a first and second closable openings extending substantially from an abdomen area to a knee area or ankle area of the front portion of the first and second pants.
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PRIORITY CLAIM

[0001] This patent application is a non-provisional application of U.S. provisional patent application 60 / 776,254 filed on Feb. 24, 2006 and entitled “Garment for Dialysis Patients,” which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The present invention relates generally to the field of garments and, more particularly, to a garment worn by a patient during dialysis treatments.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] Many people, both adults and children, require ongoing medical treatment in which medical practitioners must access certain areas of the body. The medical treatments may be, but are not limited to, dialysis, chemotherapy, post operative treatment and attention to diagnostic equipment. Often these treatments require the patient to expose private areas of their body for extended periods of time in a semi-public area (e.g., a room or ward with other patients without any walls or curtains) because the attending medical personal must ...

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