Patent ID: 11931192
Assignee: EPICA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A diagnostic support suitable to be attached to a patient, said diagnostic support comprising:
a band configured to be wrapped around and tightened onto at least one portion of said patient corresponding to an area of interest of said patient; and
at least two air spaces incorporated in said band and configured to expand so that, when said band is tightened onto said at least one portion of said patient, said at least one air space compresses and stiffens said at least one portion of said patient so as to permit at least a part of an internal movement to be transferred to said band,
wherein said air spaces are isolated from one another so that said air spaces are configured to have a different internal pressure, and
wherein the patient is a horse, and the band is adapted to have two opposing portions positioned on opposite sides of a neck of the horse.