Patient gown
First Claim
1. A patient gown comprising an essentially rectangular sheet of water-permeable material, said sheet having a center aperture adapted to fit over the head of said patient, causing said sheet to drape from the patient'"'"'s shoulders, thereby defining front and back sheet panels which cover the torso of said patient and closure means for detachably gathering said panels about said torso.
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Abstract
A poncho-like patient gown is described. This gown comprises an essentially rectangular fabric sheet having a center aperture. The aperture is adapted to fit over the head of the patient, causing the front and back panels of the sheet to drape downward from the patient'"'"'s shoulders and cover the torso of the patient. Closure means, such as a sash, gather the panels about the torso to preserve patient modesty.
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- 1. A patient gown comprising an essentially rectangular sheet of water-permeable material, said sheet having a center aperture adapted to fit over the head of said patient, causing said sheet to drape from the patient'"'"'s shoulders, thereby defining front and back sheet panels which cover the torso of said patient and closure means for detachably gathering said panels about said torso.
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