US 12,186,263 B2
Portable, reusable, and disposable intermittent pneumatic compression system
Turner Lucas Zeutzius, Horseshoe Bay, TX (US); Adrian Slattery, Rocky River, OH (US); and Douglas Halley, Westlake, OH (US)
Assigned to Impact IP, LLC, Rocklin, CA (US)
Filed by Impact IP, LLC, Rocklin, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/354,277.
Application 17/354,277 is a continuation of application No. 16/550,819, filed on Aug. 26, 2019, granted, now 11,052,015.
Application 16/550,819 is a continuation of application No. 15/800,541, filed on Nov. 1, 2017, granted, now 10,434,033, issued on Oct. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0142851 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. A61H 9/00 (2006.01); A61H 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61H 9/0078 (2013.01) [A61H 1/00 (2013.01); A61H 9/0092 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0103 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0157 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1238 (2013.01); A61H 2201/164 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1642 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1645 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1688 (2013.01); A61H 2201/169 (2013.01); A61H 2201/50 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5025 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5043 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5056 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5071 (2013.01); A61H 2205/10 (2013.01); A61H 2205/106 (2013.01); A61H 2209/00 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bladder for use with a compression system, said bladder comprising:
a first container and a second container for storing air, wherein said bladder is configured to fit inside a cavity of a wrap and wherein said first container is adjacent to a first vertical side of said bladder and said second container is adjacent to a second vertical side of said bladder when inside said cavity of said wrap;
at least one input channel for supplying air to said first container and said second container; and
at least one output channel for removing air from said first container and said second container;
a central slot that extends vertically between the first container and the second container and is configured to align with a center of a calf of a user;
wherein said bladder is configured to be coupled to a pump and said input channel is configured to supply air to said first container through an inferior portion of said first container and simultaneously to said second container through an inferior portion of said second container; and
wherein the first container and the second container are spaced from the central slot such that inflation of the first container and the second container is not directly on top of a muscle of a calf when the first container and the second container are disposed on opposing sides of the calf of the user.