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Ulnar drift splint

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-09
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1983-12-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Czap Lawrence

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 19:58
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/01; A61F5/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN ULNAR DRIFT SPLINT FOR A HUMAN HAND COMPRISING; A GENERALLY U-SHAPED BASE MEMBER FORMED TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND THE LATERAL EDGE OF SAID HAND, STRAP MEANS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING SAID BASE MEMBER TO SAID HAND, AN EXTENSION MEMBER PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO SAID BASE MEMBER BY A SCREW EXTENDING INWARDLY THROUGH APERTURES IN SAID EXTENSION MEMBER AND BASE MEMBER, RESPECTIVELY, AND THREADABLY ENGAGED WITH AN INTERNALLY THREADED ANNULAR BOSS MOUNTED UPON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID BASE MEMBER, AND A PAIR OF WINGS AT THE FORWARD END OF SAID EXTENSION MEMBER, SAID WINGS BEING BENT INTO A GENERALLY USHAPED CONFIGURATION ARRANGED TO CONTACT, TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND, AND TO PRESS RADIALLY INWARD AGAINST THE LATERAL EDGE OF THE LITTLE FINGER OF SAID HAND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
AN ULNAR DRIFT SPLINT FOR A HUMAN HAND COMPRISING; A GENERALLY U-SHAPED BASE MEMBER FORMED TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND THE LATERAL EDGE OF SAID HAND, STRAP MEANS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING SAID BASE MEMBER TO SAID HAND, AN EXTENSION MEMBER PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO SAID BASE MEMBER BY A SCREW EXTENDING INWARDLY THROUGH APERTURES IN SAID EXTENSION MEMBER AND BASE MEMBER, RESPECTIVELY, AND THREADABLY ENGAGED WITH AN INTERNALLY THREADED ANNULAR BOSS MOUNTED UPON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID BASE MEMBER, AND A PAIR OF WINGS AT THE FORWARD END OF SAID EXTENSION MEMBER, SAID WINGS BEING BENT INTO A GENERALLY USHAPED CONFIGURATION ARRANGED TO CONTACT, TO FIT SNUGLY AROUND, AND TO PRESS RADIALLY INWARD AGAINST THE LATERAL EDGE OF THE LITTLE FINGER OF SAID HAND.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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