THERAPEUTIC WRAP WITH PATTERN ZONE

摘要

The subject matter of the invention relates to therapy wraps for the application of compression and/or thermal therapy to a patient. The wraps are formed of at least two layers of material which are sealed together to form at least one cavity between them. At least two layers of the wrap are sealed together using a plurality of different seal patterns. A first seal pattern is provided in at least one zone. The zone is surrounded by a perimeter seal, an internal seal or at least one different seal pattern or a combination thereof. The pattern within the zone or zones provides higher volume fluid flow paths than the pattern or patterns surrounding the zone or zones.

主权项

1. A therapy wrap comprising:
two or more layers of material and one or more hoses wherein a first layer of material and a second layer of material are sealed together along a first cavity seal such that a first cavity is formed between the first and second layer; wherein said hose is provided such that a first end of said hose is exterior to the first cavity and a second end of said hose is interior to the first cavity; wherein said first cavity contains a plurality of first pattern seals forming a first pattern, said first pattern seals seal together portions of said first layer of material and said second layer of material at a plurality of locations within said first cavity; wherein said first cavity further contains a plurality of second pattern seals forming a second pattern, said second pattern being different than said first pattern, said second pattern seals seal together portions of said first layer of material and said second layer of material at a plurality of locations within said first cavity; and wherein said second pattern seals are formed within at least one zone.