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Title: US4506404: Disposable sponge
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Inventor: CLAY AMBROSE W J; United States of America

Assignee: CLAY AMBROSE W J
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Published / Filed: 1985-03-26 / 1983-05-11

Application Number: US1983000463039

IPC Code: Advanced: A47L 13/16; A61B 19/00;

ECLA Code: A61B19/34; A47L13/16;

U.S. Class: 152/44C; 015/218.1;

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1983-05-11  US1983000463039

Abstract:     A disposable sponge device used principally for cleaning surgical instruments and including a flexible base sponge member having opposed side and end edges and a pair of upright flexible sponge members attached to and projecting from the back surface of the base sponge member, substantially parallel to each other, and extending end-to-end of the base sponge member to function as a handle for the sponge device. The sponge device is further characterized by including, along at least one edge portion, an elongated slit opening through the edge portion for receiving the blade of a surgical instrument for cleaning.

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1997-06-03 FP - Expired due to failure to pay maintenance fee   ( 1997-03-26 )
1997-03-23 LAPS - Lapse for failure to pay maintenance fees  
1996-10-29 REMI Maintenance fee reminder mailed  
1992-10-28 REMI Maintenance fee reminder mailed  
1988-08-26 FPAY + Fee payment  


       
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