Thermal pack apparatus
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1. A thermal pack apparatus, comprising:
- a shell at least partially filled with a thermal material, the shell including an outer perimeter, opposed sides of the outer perimeter each having a respective notch formed therein, the notched being sized to enable an upper portion of the shell to be folded to form a first end configured to surround a limb on a first side of a joint, and a lower portion of the shell to be folded to form a second end configured to surround the limb on a second side of the joint, the shell further including a central portion configured to act as a hinge to enable flexing of the first end relative to the second end, to thereby accommodate movement of the joint.
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A thermal pack apparatus including a shell at least partially filled with a thermal material. The shell typically includes an outer perimeter, opposed sides of the outer perimeter each having a respective notch formed therein, the notched being sized to enable an upper portion of the shell to be folded to form a first end surrounding a limb on a first side of a joint, and a lower portion of the shell to be folded to form a second end surrounding the limb on a second side of the joint, the shell further including a central portion configured to act as a hinge to enable flexing of the first end relative to the second end, to thereby accommodate movement of the joint.
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1. A thermal pack apparatus, comprising:
a shell at least partially filled with a thermal material, the shell including an outer perimeter, opposed sides of the outer perimeter each having a respective notch formed therein, the notched being sized to enable an upper portion of the shell to be folded to form a first end configured to surround a limb on a first side of a joint, and a lower portion of the shell to be folded to form a second end configured to surround the limb on a second side of the joint, the shell further including a central portion configured to act as a hinge to enable flexing of the first end relative to the second end, to thereby accommodate movement of the joint. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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