| 摘要 |
A heating pad intended for being carried on the body, in particular for patients suffering from rheumatic and other ailments which make it necessary for some parts of the body to be kept warm. The pad consists of an envelope (1) provided with an insert (2) consisting of one or more flexible sheets (3) of Plastics material, each sheet being provided on one face or both with a protruding pattern of plastics material consisting of a great number of air- or gas-filled bubbles or small bodies (4). The insert (2) preferably consists of a plurality of interconnected thin, flexible sheets (3) which on one face are provided with a great number of evenly distributed, preferably circular, hollow air-filled protuberances (4) of soft plastics material. The heating pad, which may have any convenient shape and size, can be provided with a belt (5) of elastic material, whereby it can be fastened in the desired position on the body of the carrier. It can also form part of garments, e.g. be inserted in the shoulder region, the back and/or the front part of a waistcoat or jacket. |
