Patent ID: 9364347
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: A61F

Claim Text:
1. A cushion liner for enclosing an amputation stump comprising: an outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering having an open proximal end for introduction of said stump and a closed distal end opposite said open end, said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering having an outer surface and an inner surface, a polymeric gel cushioning layer coated seamlessly on only said inner surface of said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering that substantially conforms to the shape of said amputation stump when said liner is worn, said liner including at least a first pocket for receiving padding, said first pocket defined by at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel separate from said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering, said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel having a top edge and remaining side edges and wherein only said remaining side edges of said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel are attached to said outer surface of said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering with said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel overlying said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering, said top edge and portions of said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel extending within said attached remaining side edges are unattached to said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering thereby permitting said top edge of said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel and portions of said at least a first stretchable elastic fabric panel extending within said attached remaining side edges to be stretched away from said outer elastic fabric tubular-shaped covering for inserting padding into said at least a first pocket.