US3188079A
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Surgical headrest
Assignee: American Sterilizer Co
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Filing: 1962-04-05
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1982-04-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carl H Boetcker
- 👤 George T Nager
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 06:40
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G13/00; A61G13/10; A61G13/12; A61B; A61B90/00; A61B90/10; A61B90/14; A61G13/101; A61G13/1205; A61G13/121; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S5/00; Y10S5/904
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
IN COMBINATION, A HEADREST AND AN OPERATING TABLE, SAID TABLE HAVING A LOCKING MEANS FIXED THERETO WITH LATERALLY SPACED BORES THEREIN, A U-SHAPED BAR HAVING ITS LEGS RECEIVED IN SAID BORES OF SAID LOCKING MEANS, THE ARCH OF SAID U-SHAPED BAR EXTENDING FROM SAID TABLE, A UNIVERSAL JOINT ATTACHED TO SAID ARCH, MEANS TO LOCK SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT TO RENDER IT RIGID, A BORE MEMBER FIXED TO SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT, AN ELONGATED STRAIGHT BAR SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN THE BORE OF SAID BORED MEMBER, MEANS TO LOCK SAID STRAIGHT BAR AGAINST SLIDING AND ROTATING MOVEMENT IN SAID BORE OF SAID BORED MEMBER, AND A HEADREST SUPPORT BASE, SAID SUPPORT BASE BEING FIXED TO ONE END OF SAID STRAIGHT BAR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
IN COMBINATION, A HEADREST AND AN OPERATING TABLE, SAID TABLE HAVING A LOCKING MEANS FIXED THERETO WITH LATERALLY SPACED BORES THEREIN, A U-SHAPED BAR HAVING ITS LEGS RECEIVED IN SAID BORES OF SAID LOCKING MEANS, THE ARCH OF SAID U-SHAPED BAR EXTENDING FROM SAID TABLE, A UNIVERSAL JOINT ATTACHED TO SAID ARCH, MEANS TO LOCK SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT TO RENDER IT RIGID, A BORE MEMBER FIXED TO SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT, AN ELONGATED STRAIGHT BAR SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN THE BORE OF SAID BORED MEMBER, MEANS TO LOCK SAID STRAIGHT BAR AGAINST SLIDING AND ROTATING MOVEMENT IN SAID BORE OF SAID BORED MEMBER, AND A HEADREST SUPPORT BASE, SAID SUPPORT BASE BEING FIXED TO ONE END OF SAID STRAIGHT BAR.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-06-07 | 1968-12-07 | 1969-06-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-07 | 1972-12-07 | 1973-06-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-07 | 1976-12-07 | 1977-06-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |