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Magnetic elastic lumbar belt

  • US 4,480,596 A
  • Filed: 04/20/1979
  • Issued: 11/06/1984
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/1978
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A magnetic elastic lumbar belt comprising an elongated elastic belt having a pocket with an opening therein, said pocket being positioned approximately at the center of the belt and means for looping the said belt at both ends thereof, a flexible sheet having a plurality of holes therethrough, removably inserted in said pocket through the opening therein, wherein each of said holes has a flange extending from the side of the hole towards the center thereof, a plurality of magnet capsule means each of which is removably engaged with the flange of said hole of the sheet, each of the magnet capsule means having a disk shaped permanent magnet and a flexible capsule surrounding the magnet, wherein said flexible capsule has a groove means therein for engaging said flange and wherein said magnet capsule means are removable from said sheet by deforming said flexible capsules surrounding the magnets.

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