Patent ID: 6708935
Filing Date: 2004-03-23
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
The device for raising a patient's arms above the patient's body comprising:an extremity support, said extremity support includes a bar having two ends formed such that the two ends are pointing in the same direction and a side for each end, a member connecting the two sides, and wherein said extremity support having a pair of slots on opposing sides of said member that are each framed on three sides by said member and on one side by said bar, a cradle engaging said bar of said extremity support, said cradle is in communication with the slots of said extremity support, a knee joint connected to said cradle, a pole extending from said knee joint, and a bracket engaging said pole; and wherein said knee joint allows rotation of said cradle and said extremity support about said pole and said bracket, said member of said extremity support provides support for the patient's arm, and said extremity support is slidable and adjustable lengthwise with respect to said cradle.