ES1069505U - Protective strip (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Protective girdle for application to the abdominal or lower belly area in people undergoing abdominal-type surgery or dermolipectomy characterized by the fact that it comprises an elongated band (1), of a determined length to wrap around the person's contour around their area abdominal or lower abdomen, made of substantially elastic tissue, which has complementary ends (2) at its opposite ends for fixing said ends in a condition of use so that the belt exerts pressure on the operated area and raises said zone to avoid a drop of the same. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

Protective girdle

Object of the invention

The present Utility Model application Its purpose is to register a protective strip in the area abdominal or lower belly in patients who have undergone interventions of these areas.

Background of the invention

In the field of cosmetic surgery, the tummy tuck or dermolipectomy are interventions indicated for people who, not being obese, have fat accumulation, excess skin, or muscle relaxation / sagging in the area abdominal and / or lower belly.

Usually, the incision in this type of interventions are performed just above the public region or under belly.

The postoperative period of these interventions is long-lived, and initially requires the complementary use of corsets that protect the intervened area or means or meshes of compression.

In a second stage of recovery, the patient usually wear compression underwear, since the continued use of corsets or tights is cumbersome and uncomfortable for the patient

However, wearing underwear from compression does not provide a feeling of pressure and / or support enough to avoid the inconvenience that this kind of interventions cause in the operated patient.

None of the measures known by the applicant in the second recovery stage described, it contemplates the existence of an invention that has the features described in this report.

Description of the invention

The protective girdle object of this registry provides a series of advantages that will be evident from the Description attached below.

More specifically, the belt of the invention It is specially designed in those patients who have suffered a surgery intervention in the abdominal area and / or lower belly, such as tummy tucks or dermolipectomies, and should withstand post-intervention a long period of Recovery.

Particularly, the use of the belt is advised in a second stage of recovery, in which the patient intervened should stop using the corsets or meshes of compression.

For this, the protective belt of the invention is particularizes by understanding an elongated band of noticeably elastic fabric that has opposite ends of complementary joining means that allow the fixing of cited extremes in a condition of use.

In accordance with the characteristics described, the protective belt, in a condition of use, will exercise pressure on the intervened area, in addition to raising said zone avoiding a possible sagging, such that, it provides the patient additional protection in that area.

Also, the length of the constitutive band of the protective strip, has a certain length that allows you to wrap the outline of the person intervened by your area abdominal or lower belly.

According to another feature of the invention, the complementary joining means arranged at opposite ends of the band are preferably square brackets or velcro®.

Both the velcro® connection and the arrangement of a plurality of square brackets implies the regulation of the band in its length, therefore, said band adapts completely to the patient outline.

Advantageously, and thanks to the features of the described invention, a protective strip of the area is obtained abdominal or lower belly, which provides patients undergoing interventions located in that area, and in a second stage of recovery of additional protection.

In addition, the protective strip can be arranged in a direct contact on the patient's skin, being invaluable its use by third parties since it does not bulge under the clothes of the Username.

To complete the description below is going to be done and in order to help a better understanding of its characteristics, is accompanied by the present specification, of a set of planes in whose figures, illustratively and not limiting, the most significant details of the invention.

Brief description of the designs

Figure 1.- It is an elevation view of the belt protective according to the present invention; Y

Figure 2.- It is an elevation view of the belt protective shown in the previous figure in a condition of use.

Description of a preferred embodiment

In view of the commented figures and of according to the numbering adopted, it can be observed in them a preferred but not limiting embodiment of the invention, the which consists of a protective girdle.

As shown in Figures 1 and 2, the protective belt of the invention is characterized by the fact comprise an elongated band (1) of substantially elastic fabric which has at its opposite ends joining means (2) complementary that allow the fixing of the mentioned ends in a condition of use, such that the band exerts a pressure of protection over the intervened area and elevates said area avoiding a detachment from it.

In addition, the length of the elongated band (1) constitutive of the protective belt, has a length determined to wrap the person's outline intervened by your abdominal or lower belly area.

In accordance with the described, the strip of the invention is specially designed in those patients who have underwent surgery in the abdominal area and / or under the belly, such as tummy tucks or dermolipectomies, and they must endure a long period after the intervention of recovery.

More specifically, the use of the belt is ideal for a second stage of recovery in which the patient intervened should stop using the uncomfortable corsets or tights Of compression.

According to another aspect of the invention, the means junction (2) complementary arranged at opposite ends of the elongated band (1) are preferably square brackets or velcro®.

Both unions involve the regulation of the band elongated (1) in its length, therefore, said band is adapted by complete to the contour of the patient.

Preferably, and under a condition of use, the joining means (2) of the belt will be arranged on the side or in the back of the patient, thus manipulating said joining means (2) is not carried out directly on the area intervened or injured.

The details, the shapes, the dimensions and other accessory elements, as well as the materials used in the manufacture of the protective belt of the invention may be conveniently substituted by others that are technically equivalent and do not depart from the essentiality of the invention nor of the scope defined by the claims included in continuation.

Claims (3)

1. Protective girdle for application in the abdominal or lower belly area in people undergoing surgical interventions such as abdominalsplasty or dermolipectomy characterized by the fact that it comprises an elongated band (1), of a determined length to wrap the person's contour abdominal or lower belly area, of substantially elastic tissue, which has at its opposite ends complementary attachment means (2) for fixing said ends in a condition of use so that the belt exerts pressure on the intervened area and elevates said area to avoid a sagging of it. 2. Protective strip, according to claim one, characterized in that the complementary joining means (2) arranged at opposite ends of the band are square brackets. 3. Protective girdle, according to claim one, characterized in that the complementary joining means (2) arranged at opposite ends of the band is velcro®.