Patent ID: 6352074
Filing Date: 2002-03-05
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
A pelvis fixing belt to be worn by a user, comprising:a belt member, for wrapping around a pelvis of the user, having first and second ends, an inside surface facing the pelvis and an outside surface opposite said inside surface; connecting means at said first and second ends for adjustably connecting said belt member around said pelvis so as to accommodate varying pelvic circumferences; first and second cushion members disposed on said inside surface of said belt member at first and second regions of said belt member corresponding to first and second concavities in a body of the user respectively located between right and left projecting parts of iliums of the user and respective right and left greater trochanter projections of femurs of the user; and said first and second cushion members being configured to engage in said first and second concavities, respectively, so as to fix a location of the belt member on the user in alignment with said first and second concavities.