1976-10-29
1978-11-14
Michell, Robert W.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
24 78, A61B 1712
Patent
active
041251156
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an improved tourniquet. It has a semi-elastic belt fixed at one end to a tongue. The tongue is releasably engageable in a buckle. The other end of the belt passes through belt adjusting means to form a tourniquet loop. The belt adjusting means form part of the buckle. The length of the loop is adjustable as required. Slow and quick tourniquet release means are provided at the belt adjustment means and tongue engagement means, respectively.
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Kalnin Laurence N.
Mayo John D.
Cecil E. Mayo Pty. Ltd.
Michell Robert W.
Thaler Michael H.
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