RECEPTACLE FOR AND TREATMENT OF AN END PORTION OF A LIMB

摘要

A receptacle for receipt of an end portion of a limb and a therapeutic liquid. The receptacle defines a liquid-tight region for containing a therapeutic liquid, and includes a bottom support frame (16). The receptacle is collapsible and expandable for receipt of the therapeutic liquid. In particular, the bottom support frame is expandable to provide a stable support for the receptacle such that the receptacle can be free-standing when at least partially filled with the therapeutic liquid. The receptacle is preferable boot shaped.