Patient gown
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1. A patient gown, comprising:
- a panel made from a single piece of fabric, the panel including an edge finish extending around an outer perimeter of the panel, the panel comprising;
a front torso panel,a rear back panel,a lower front panel,a lower rear panel,a pair of front side panels extending from the lower front panel, anda pair of rear side panels extending from the lower rear panel;
a neck opening formed centrally in the panel, the neck opening connected to the edge finish through a slit;
a first set of ties, each of the first set of ties connected to the panel at one end and having a free end extending across the slit, the first set of ties configured to secure the slit and close the neck opening around a neck area of a patient when the patient is wearing the patient gown;
wherein the panel has a generally rectangular shape with four concave features, the four concave features defining a waistline portion adapted to define a waistline of the patient when worn and providing additional material above and beneath the waistline to cover the patient'"'"'s chest area and thighs from a side portion of the gown when the patient is wearing the patient gown and is standing, sitting, lying or walking; and
wherein the pairs of front and rear side panels are arranged to wrap around the patient'"'"'s legs and extend below the patient'"'"'s knees.
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A patient gown includes a panel made from a single piece of fabric, the panel including an edge finish extending around an outer perimeter of the panel, a neck opening formed centrally in the panel, the neck opening connected to the edge finish through a slit, and a first set of ties, each of the first set of ties connected to the panel at one end and having a free extending across the slit, the first set of ties configured to secure the slit and close the neck opening around a neck of a user when the user is wearing the patient gown.
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1. A patient gown, comprising:
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a panel made from a single piece of fabric, the panel including an edge finish extending around an outer perimeter of the panel, the panel comprising; a front torso panel, a rear back panel, a lower front panel, a lower rear panel, a pair of front side panels extending from the lower front panel, and a pair of rear side panels extending from the lower rear panel; a neck opening formed centrally in the panel, the neck opening connected to the edge finish through a slit; a first set of ties, each of the first set of ties connected to the panel at one end and having a free end extending across the slit, the first set of ties configured to secure the slit and close the neck opening around a neck area of a patient when the patient is wearing the patient gown; wherein the panel has a generally rectangular shape with four concave features, the four concave features defining a waistline portion adapted to define a waistline of the patient when worn and providing additional material above and beneath the waistline to cover the patient'"'"'s chest area and thighs from a side portion of the gown when the patient is wearing the patient gown and is standing, sitting, lying or walking; and wherein the pairs of front and rear side panels are arranged to wrap around the patient'"'"'s legs and extend below the patient'"'"'s knees. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A patient gown, comprising:
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a panel made from a single piece of fabric, the panel including an edge finish extending around an outer perimeter of the panel a neck opening formed centrally in the panel, the neck opening connected to the edge finish through a slit; a first set of ties, each of the first set of ties connected to the panel at one end and having a free end extending across the slit, the first set of ties configured to secure the slit and close the neck opening around a neck area of a patient when the patient is wearing the patient gown; wherein the panel has a generally rectangular shape with four concave features, the four concave features defining a waistline portion adapted to define a waistline of the patient when worn and providing additional material above and beneath the waistline to cover the patient'"'"'s chest area and thighs from a side portion of the gown when the patient is wearing the patient gown and is standing, sitting, lying or walking; and wherein the additional material is provided by an increase in a lateral width of the panel above and below the waistline portion of the panel, the increase in the lateral width of the panel defining two front side panels and two rear side panels that protrude laterally relative to the waistline portion of the panel.
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