Minimally invasive extrication cervical collar

Minimally invasive extrication cervical collar
United States Patent 6,770,046
Hansen August 3, 2004
Abstract
A minimally invasive, adjustable cervical collar including a collapsible occipital section. The collar may be placed on a patient requiring immobilization of the neck without moving the patient's head or the patient's neck. The collar includes an adjustable occipital section and a mandibular support section. The device may be of unitary, one-piece construction or the occipital and mandibular sections may be separate, yet attachable.
Inventors: Hansen; Kyle J. (Wauwatosa, WI)
Appl. No.: 10/282,613
Filed: October 29, 2002