US3417749A
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Surgical bandage
Assignee: IRENE R BAILEY
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Filing: 1966-10-20
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Granted: 1968-12-24
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Expires: 1986-10-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Irene R Bailey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 16:13
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/14; A61F13/148; A61F15/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
202 words
A SURGICAL BANDAGE COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED WEB MEMBER OF SUITABLE LENGTH TO ENCIRCLE MEMBERS OF A BODY TO RETAIN A SURGICAL DRESSING IN PLACE, SAID WEB MEMBER HAVING ELASTIC PROPERTIES LIGHT ENOUGH TO RETAIN SAID DRESSING IN PLACE WITHOUT CONSTRICTING THE MEMBERS TO A POINT WHERE ENCIRCLED MUSCLES ARE SUPPORTED THEREBY; FIRST FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON ONE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE AN END THEREOF; SECOND FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON SAID ONE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF AT A DISTANCE SPACED FROM SAID FIRST RECITED FASTENER MEANS; THIRD FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE THE OTHER END THEREOF; FOURTH FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON SAID OTHER SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE A DISTANCE EQUAL TO THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND RECITED FASTENER MEANS; AND STIFFENING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MEMBER TO MAINTAIN A FLAT CONFIGURATION TRANSVERSE THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION THEREOF; SAID FIRST AND FOURTH RECITED FASTENER MEANS COOPERATING TO CONNECT SAID MEMBER WHEN ENCIRCLED AROUND A MEMBER OF A BODY WITH THE ENDS THEREOF OVERLAPPING; SAID SECOND AND THIRD RECITED FASTENER MEANS COOPERATING TO CONNECT SAID MEMBER AT A POINT SPACED FROM THE CONNECTION AFFORDED BY SAID FIRST AND FOURTH RECITED FASTENER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
202 words
A SURGICAL BANDAGE COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED WEB MEMBER OF SUITABLE LENGTH TO ENCIRCLE MEMBERS OF A BODY TO RETAIN A SURGICAL DRESSING IN PLACE, SAID WEB MEMBER HAVING ELASTIC PROPERTIES LIGHT ENOUGH TO RETAIN SAID DRESSING IN PLACE WITHOUT CONSTRICTING THE MEMBERS TO A POINT WHERE ENCIRCLED MUSCLES ARE SUPPORTED THEREBY; FIRST FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON ONE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE AN END THEREOF; SECOND FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON SAID ONE SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF AT A DISTANCE SPACED FROM SAID FIRST RECITED FASTENER MEANS; THIRD FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE THE OTHER END THEREOF; FOURTH FASTENER MEANS DISPOSED ON SAID OTHER SURFACE OF SAID MEMBER PROXIMATE A DISTANCE EQUAL TO THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND RECITED FASTENER MEANS; AND STIFFENING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MEMBER TO MAINTAIN A FLAT CONFIGURATION TRANSVERSE THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION THEREOF; SAID FIRST AND FOURTH RECITED FASTENER MEANS COOPERATING TO CONNECT SAID MEMBER WHEN ENCIRCLED AROUND A MEMBER OF A BODY WITH THE ENDS THEREOF OVERLAPPING; SAID SECOND AND THIRD RECITED FASTENER MEANS COOPERATING TO CONNECT SAID MEMBER AT A POINT SPACED FROM THE CONNECTION AFFORDED BY SAID FIRST AND FOURTH RECITED FASTENER MEANS.
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) | 1971-12-24 | 1972-06-24 | 1972-12-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-12-24 | 1976-06-24 | 1976-12-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-12-24 | 1980-06-24 | 1980-12-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |