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Medical buddy sack

a technology for medical supplies and sacks, which is applied in the field of medical supplies for storing and transporting personal items, can solve the problems of muscle and tissue fatigue, long-term injury, etc., and achieve the effect of quick and easy access to such items and uniform distribution of the weight of such items

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-07-24
GILHAM CALLAHAN BRENDA JOYCE
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[0003]A further object of the invention is to provide a medical sack that is comprised of a hollow container with top opening, a first strap, and a second strap, said straps attached at first ends thereof to the rear sidewall of the container at the lower end thereof and releasably attached at second ends thereof to the rear and front sidewalls of the container at the upper ends thereof. A final but very significant object of the invention is to provide a medical sack a user can wear to store and transport various personal and medical items that would otherwise be located in a laboratory coat or similar garment, thus evenly distributing the weight of such items while being transported and providing quick and easy access to such items.

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Inevitably these pockets soon reach capacity, and the contents stored therein cause a variety of problems for the user.
The weight and bulk of these items will, over extended periods of duty, exert considerable strain and pressure upon the back and shoulders of the user, leading to muscle and tissue fatigue and long term injury.

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[0010]Referring now to the drawings and, in particular, to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 wherein there are illustrated a typical embodiment of the medical sack 10. The present version of the invention 10 consist of a hollow container 12 with top opening, a first elongate strap 14 attached thereto, and a second elongate strap 16 attached thereto.

[0011]The container 12 is comprised of a front sidewall 18, an opposed rear sidewall 20, a first lateral sidewall 22, an opposed second lateral sidewall 24, and a bottom sidewall 26. The sidewalls 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 enclose an interior storage space 28, which is accessed through a top opening 30. Two button holes 32 are located medially in the front sidewall 18 adjacent to the top opening 30 of the container 12, and two button holes 34 are located medially in the rear sidewall 20 adjacent to the top opening 30 of the container 12.

[0012]The container 12 and first 14 and second 16 straps are fabricated of material that is lightweight, durable, flexible, an...

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Abstract

The medical sack is lightweight, simplified in design and construction, and able to store therein a variety of personal and medical items of a user during the work shift within a medical environment. The medical sack evenly distributes the weight of the items stored therein upon the back of the user permitting easy access for quick retrieval.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]This version of the invention is concerned with the field of devices for storing and transporting personal items in a medical environment. More specifically, this version of the invention is concerned with a sack that is worn by medical personnel to store and transport items that would otherwise be located in a laboratory coat or similar garment.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]While on duty, a user will insert a variety of items within these pockets for storage and transport, such as vials of pills, syringes, portable diagnostic equipment and devices, medical records, keys, currency, and the like. Inevitably these pockets soon reach capacity, and the contents stored therein cause a variety of problems for the user. The weight and bulk of these items will, over extended periods of duty, exert considerable strain and pressure upon the back and shoulders of the user, leading to muscle and tissue fatigue and long term injury.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0003]A f...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A45F4/02
CPCA45C13/02A45F3/04A45C2011/007
Inventor GILHAM CALLAHAN, BRENDA JOYCE
Owner GILHAM CALLAHAN BRENDA JOYCE
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