Surgery – Instruments – External pressure applicator
Patent
1992-12-21
1994-11-22
Graysay, Tamara L.
Surgery
Instruments
External pressure applicator
A61B 1700
Patent
active
053664752
ABSTRACT:
A clip is disclosed which is attached to the tragus lobe of the ear. The clip has a concave spring with two opposing jaws separated by a slot delineated by an inner surface of the concave spring. The clip also has two opposing pressure pads, each positioned on the end of a different jaw, on the inner surface of the spring, so that they are separated by an opening of the slot. The ear clip additionally has two finger tabs, each having one end attached to an end of a different jaw, on an outer surface of the spring and a second end extending away from the end of the jaw, along the outer surface of the spring.
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Cohen Ellen R.
Curran Barbara
Kirk, III Karl D.
Voss Theodore N.
Graysay Tamara L.
Shatzu Health Products, Inc.
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