Patent ID: 6363936
Filing Date: 2002-04-02
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
A strapping device for fixedly binding a supine subject to a rigid board, said device comprising:at least two lengthwise adjustable longitudinally extending straps having head ends, leg ends, and shoulder points, and being fixedly secured together at the leg ends and shoulder points, bilaterally extending straps being attached in pairs to the longitudinally extending straps, with pairs at the shoulder points and leg ends being fixedly attached, and additional pairs being attached to the longitudinally extending straps in spaced apart longitudinal relation between the leg ends and shoulder points, and cinching fasteners attached to free ends of the bilaterally extending straps for fixedly, but releasably binding the subject to the rigid board; wherein the cinching fasteners are cooperatively engageable and the device is adapted to being passed over the subject supine on the board with the longitudinally extending straps attaching to the board at the head ends thereof, and the bilaterally extending straps being adapted to be passed around the subject and the rigid board and fastened together by cooperatively engaging the cinching fasteners.