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Title: |
US5466215:
Method of using a carpal tunnel protection device
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Lair, Christopher L.; Wichita, KS
Brown, Ivan E.; Spirit Lake, IA
Brown, Douglas G.; Hartley, IA

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Assignee: |
Brown Medical Industries, Hartley, IA
other patents from BROWN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES (715975) (approx. 6)
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Published / Filed: |
1995-11-14
/ 1994-10-19

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Application Number: |
US1994000326038

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A61F 5/01;
IPC-7:
A41D 19/00;
A61F 5/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A61F5/01D1F;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
602/021;
002/170;
128/878;
602/064;
Original:
602/021;
602/064;
002/170;
128/878;

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Field of Search: |
602/079,78,64-60,22-20
128/880,879,878,882
002/170

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Priority Number: |
| 1994-10-19 |
US1994000326038 |
| 1993-08-26 |
US1993000112252 |

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Abstract: |
This invention relates to a restraining device to be worn by sufferers of carpal tunnel. The device comprises a wristlet adapted to circle the wrist of a wearer and a flexible and adjustable restraining harness attached to the wristlet for extension over the back of the hand, with the harness terminating in a finger loop for engagement of the base of at least one finger to prevent falling forward of the person's hand.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Zarley, McKee, Thomte, Voorhees, & Sease ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Hafer, Robert A.; O'Neill, Michael

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