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Diagnostic device for the detection and location of the sites of internal anatomicalabnormalities

Assignee: DIAGNOSTO ASSOCIATES Ltd
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Filing: 1963-04-30
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1983-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nissenbaum Gerald
  • 👤 Mayerhoff Jonah

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M25/00; A61M25/01; A61M25/0105; A61M25/0108

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE FOR THE DETECTION AND LOCATION OF THE SITES OF INTERNAL ANATOMICAL ABNORMALITIES, COMPRISING A TUBE PROPORTIONED TO ENABLE IT TO BE SWALLOWED FOR POSITIONING WITHIN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, SAID TUBE BEING OF FLEXIBLE NON-TOXIC RADIO-TRANSPARENT MATERIAL, A FILAMENT DISPOSED WITHIN SAID TUBE, A PLURALITY OF POSITIONINDICATORS OF RADIOPAQUE MATERIAL CARRIED BY SAID FILAMENT AND SPACED APART PREDETERMINED DISTANCES, AND A SHEATH OF ABSORBENT MATERIAL REMOVABLY POSITIONED OVER SAID TUBE AND ENVELOPING A SELECTED PORTION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE FOR THE DETECTION AND LOCATION OF THE SITES OF INTERNAL ANATOMICAL ABNORMALITIES, COMPRISING A TUBE PROPORTIONED TO ENABLE IT TO BE SWALLOWED FOR POSITIONING WITHIN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, SAID TUBE BEING OF FLEXIBLE NON-TOXIC RADIO-TRANSPARENT MATERIAL, A FILAMENT DISPOSED WITHIN SAID TUBE, A PLURALITY OF POSITIONINDICATORS OF RADIOPAQUE MATERIAL CARRIED BY SAID FILAMENT AND SPACED APART PREDETERMINED DISTANCES, AND A SHEATH OF ABSORBENT MATERIAL REMOVABLY POSITIONED OVER SAID TUBE AND ENVELOPING A SELECTED PORTION THEREOF.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-03 1972-05-04 1972-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-03 1976-05-04 1976-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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