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US3228399A
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V-shaped gynecological examination support device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-07
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1983-03-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edwin H Riedell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 10:34
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/01; A61F5/0193; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/42; A61F5/37; A61F5/3715
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
A PELVIC EXAMINATION DEVICE ADAPTED TO BE WHOLLY SUPPORTED UPON AN EXAMINEE, INCLUDING: A UNITRAY BODY OF GENERALLY V-SHAPED CONFIGURATION, SAID BODY HAVING AN INTERMEDIATE, FLAT, TRANSVERSE, ANGULARLY-ORIENTED, PUBISCONTACTING PORTION ADAPTED TO ENGAGE ONLY THE PUBIC AREA OF THE EXAMINEE, AND ANGULARLY ORIENTED LEG-SUPPORTING PORTIONS RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID PUBIS-CONTACTING PORTION AT OBTUSE ANGLES, SO THAT WHEN SAID ANGULARLY-ORIENTED, PUBIS-CONTACTING PORTION IS ENGAGED WITH THE PUBIC AREA, THE SUPPORTING PORTIONS EXTEND UPWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
74 words
A PELVIC EXAMINATION DEVICE ADAPTED TO BE WHOLLY SUPPORTED UPON AN EXAMINEE, INCLUDING: A UNITRAY BODY OF GENERALLY V-SHAPED CONFIGURATION, SAID BODY HAVING AN INTERMEDIATE, FLAT, TRANSVERSE, ANGULARLY-ORIENTED, PUBISCONTACTING PORTION ADAPTED TO ENGAGE ONLY THE PUBIC AREA OF THE EXAMINEE, AND ANGULARLY ORIENTED LEG-SUPPORTING PORTIONS RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID PUBIS-CONTACTING PORTION AT OBTUSE ANGLES, SO THAT WHEN SAID ANGULARLY-ORIENTED, PUBIS-CONTACTING PORTION IS ENGAGED WITH THE PUBIC AREA, THE SUPPORTING PORTIONS EXTEND UPWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY
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) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |