Patent ID: 6681772
Filing Date: 2004-01-27
Classification: A61B,A61F

Abstract:
A surgical device for use with a patient during surgery, said surgical device comprising:a first generally hemi-shell member operable to at least partially encompass a hand portion of a patient during a surgical procedure; a second generally hemi-shell member also being operable to at least partially encompass the hand portion of the patient during the surgical procedure, said first member and said second member cooperating to operably form together a loose shell around the hand of the patient; at least one hinge member loosely connecting each generally hemi-shell member together along mutually facing edges of said first and second hemi-shell members; at least one closure member selectively connecting each of said hemi-shell members together along and edge generally opposed to said at least one hinge; and a cushion liner member disposed within each of said first and second hemi-shell members and wherein said first and said second hemi-shell members exhibit a clearance therebetween along each respective edge and being operable to receive and generally enrobe and isolate at least the patient's hand during a surgical procedure.