Patent ID: 8105256
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A compression garment for treating post operative patients, said compression garment comprising: a base including first and second peripheral portions, said base formed of a flexible, compressible material and disposable in an operative position on the patient, a first cover member extending in overlying, covering relation to an interior surface of the base, a second cover member extending in overlying, covering relation to an exterior surface of said base, a closure assembly attached to opposite ends of said base and structured to removably maintain said base in a closed orientation in said operative position, said base being dimensioned and configured to at least partially define said operative position as being in continuously surrounding relation to the torso and including said first peripheral portion disposed in substantially aligned relation to a breast area and said second peripheral portion disposed in substantially aligned relation to a hip area of the patient, and said first peripheral portion comprising a scalloped configuration comprising an upwardly extending centrally disposed portion and two recessed portions, each of said two recessed portions disposed in substantially aligned relation with a different breast of the patient.