Needle for acupuncture

Details Needle for acupuncture Needle for acupuncture

1995-11-06

1997-04-29

Buiz, Michael Powell

Surgery

Instruments

Cutting, puncturing or piercing

606181, 606204, A61B 1734

Patent

active

056244606

ABSTRACT:
A needle assembly for acupuncture includes a needle having a grip portion, and a needle head having a sharp end; a grip pipe made from paper, rubber or foamed resin, engaged around the needle head such that the sharp end of the needle extends out from the grip pipe; a guide pipe surrounding the needle and the grip pipe such that the grip pipe is positioned in a lower end of the guide pipe and the grip portion is positioned in an upper end of the guide pipe, with an upper portion of the grip portion extending out from the upper end of the guide pipe; and an adhesive membrane releasably connecting together the grip portion and an uppermost end of the guide pipe.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3905375 (1975-09-01), Toyama
patent: 3976078 (1976-08-01), Toriello
patent: 5089001 (1992-02-01), Hwang

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