EP2722029A3 - Head support apparatus for spinal surgery - Google Patents

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EP2722029A3
EP2722029A3 EP13193216.2A EP13193216A EP2722029A3 EP 2722029 A3 EP2722029 A3 EP 2722029A3 EP 13193216 A EP13193216 A EP 13193216A EP 2722029 A3 EP2722029 A3 EP 2722029A3
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head support
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spinal surgery
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Thomas K. Skripps
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Allen Medical Systems Inc
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    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
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    • A61G13/101—Clamping means for connecting accessories to the operating table
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    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/0036—Orthopaedic operating tables
    • A61G13/0054—Orthopaedic operating tables specially adapted for back or spinal surgeries
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/1205—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces for specific parts of the body
    • A61G13/122—Upper body, e.g. chest
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
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    • A61G13/123—Lower body, e.g. pelvis, hip, buttocks
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/1205—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces for specific parts of the body
    • A61G13/1245—Knees, upper or lower legs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/1205—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces for specific parts of the body
    • A61G13/125—Ankles or feet
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/128—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces with mechanical surface adaptations
    • A61G13/129—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces with mechanical surface adaptations having surface parts for adaptation of the size, e.g. for extension or reduction
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00—Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/12—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces
    • A61G13/128—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces with mechanical surface adaptations
    • A61G13/1295—Rests specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of patient-supporting surfaces with mechanical surface adaptations having alignment devices for the patient's body
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G2200/00—Information related to the kind of patient or his position
    • A61G2200/30—Specific positions of the patient
    • A61G2200/32—Specific positions of the patient lying
    • A61G2200/325—Specific positions of the patient lying prone

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  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
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Abstract

An apparatus comprising a head support (114) including a shell (140)having an upwardly facing concave interior surface (142) contoured to accommodate a patient's face, the shell having a cutout (160) in a region thereof that corresponds to a patient's eyes, nose and mouth, and a relatively flat foam pad (120) having a cutout (178) in a region thereof that corresponds to a patient's eyes, nose and mouth, the foam pad (120) moving from a flat state into a curved state as it moves down into the shell (140) under the weight of a patient's head.
EP13193216.2A 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery Active EP2722029B1 (en)

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US67002705P 2005-04-11 2005-04-11
US67004005P 2005-04-11 2005-04-11
US67004105P 2005-04-11 2005-04-11
US11/229,759 US7520008B2 (en) 2004-11-10 2005-09-19 Surgical table extension
US72059805P 2005-09-26 2005-09-26
EP06740819.5A EP1874253B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery
PCT/US2006/013346 WO2006110671A2 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery

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EP2722029A3 true EP2722029A3 (en) 2014-07-02
EP2722029B1 EP2722029B1 (en) 2017-06-21

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EP06740906.0A Active EP1874255B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Body support apparatus for spinal surgery
EP13193216.2A Active EP2722029B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery
EP06740819.5A Active EP1874253B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery
EP06749705.7A Active EP1874256B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Accessory frame for spinal surgery
EP06740847.6A Active EP1874254B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Accessory rail clamp with lacth and lock mechanisms
EP14155653.0A Withdrawn EP2774592A1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Body support apparatus for spinal surgery

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EP06740819.5A Active EP1874253B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Head support apparatus for spinal surgery
EP06749705.7A Active EP1874256B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Accessory frame for spinal surgery
EP06740847.6A Active EP1874254B1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Accessory rail clamp with lacth and lock mechanisms
EP14155653.0A Withdrawn EP2774592A1 (en) 2005-04-11 2006-04-11 Body support apparatus for spinal surgery

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EP1874254B1 (en) 2016-05-25
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WO2006110836A2 (en) 2006-10-19
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EP1874254A4 (en) 2012-09-19
EP1874254A2 (en) 2008-01-09
EP1874256A4 (en) 2012-09-19
EP2722029A2 (en) 2014-04-23
EP1874253B1 (en) 2013-11-20
WO2006110836A3 (en) 2007-11-01
EP1874256A2 (en) 2008-01-09
EP1874253A2 (en) 2008-01-09
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