SELF-ADHESIVE FLEXIBLE BANDAGES FOR JOINTS
A self-adhesive flexible therapeutic bandage for joints is disclosed. The bandage has a permanent hole cut at a central portion for applying the bandage directly to a bodily injury and a plurality of adhesive fastening strips at each end of the bandage for protecting, supporting, and resisting the movement of the muscle-skeletal structure at the joints area. The strips are arranged in a crisscross manner for better protection. Each strip is capable of providing independent flexion.
1 . A self-adhesive flexible bandage for joint, comprising:
a multi-layer bandage body with an adhesive layer laminated on an inner surface of the multi-layer bandage body;
a permanent hole cut at a center of the multi-layer bandage body and covered with an anti-bacterial expandable material; and
a plurality of adhesive fastening strips on an extending wing at each end of the multi-layer bandage body, wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are made at an angle to a length of the bandage body, and wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are adjustable.
2 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the bandage is of I-shape configuration with the extending wings at the ends of the bandage.
3 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the shape configuration of the bandage with the plurality of adhesive fastening strips forms a continuous lattice pattern to enable the bandage to be applied and fitted securely to a contoured body part.
4 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are configured to be fastened and wrapped around a contoured edge at any degree to conform to any contour adjacent to an injury.
5 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the bandage is for finger, knee, and elbow joints.
6 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the permanent hole cut at the center is configured to flexion of the joint.
7 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are longer on an upper side of the bandage and shorter on a lower side of the bandage.
8 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips tighten the bandage on the joints.
9 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim. 1 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are made on the extending wings of the bandage.
10 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are made longitudinal to a length of the bandage.
11 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of adhesive fastening strips are configured to wrap around the joint and fasten in a crisscross manner.
12 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the multi-layer bandage body of the bandage is made of breathable neoprene.
13 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the multi-layer bandage body of the bandage is made of a breathable polyester and butyl neoprene.
14 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the bandage is made of elastic stretchy nylon, lycra, spandex, polyester, or cloth.
15 . The self-adhesive flexible bandage of claim 1 , wherein the permanent hole of the bandage is covered with gauze in case of wound injury.