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Distal phalanx bandage

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-11-06
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Granted: 1971-02-16
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Expires: 1988-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract A bandage for the distal phalanxes is provided. The bandage consists of a strip of adhesive coated material having arcuate longitudinal sides which are substantially parallel to one another.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin L Maxwell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:47
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/02; A61F13/0203

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 51 words
A bandage for a distal phalanx or the like comprising an elongated strip of adhesive coated material, said strip having a pair of longitudinal sides terminating in transverse ends, said longitudinal sides being arcuate and substantially parallel to one another, one of said sides being concave and the other being convex.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 51 words
A bandage for a distal phalanx or the like comprising an elongated strip of adhesive coated material, said strip having a pair of longitudinal sides terminating in transverse ends, said longitudinal sides being arcuate and substantially parallel to one another, one of said sides being concave and the other being convex.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
A bandage in accordance with claim 1 wherein said transverse ends are disposed substantially normal to a cord line intersecting the ends of one of said longitudinal sides.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 30 words
A bandage in accordance with claim 1 wherein said longitudinal sides are arcuate about a common center and wherein transverse ends are disposed along radii extending from said center point.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
A bandage as defined by Claim 1 having a length of about 1 3/8 -3 1/4 inches and a width of three-eighths to seven-eighths of an inch.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
A bandage as defined by claim 1 having a pad of absorbent material disposed approximately at the center of the strip.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 21 words
A bandage as defined by claim 4 having a pad of absorbent material disposed approximately at the center of the strip.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2369210A Cited
US3247845A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-15 1974-08-17 1975-02-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-15 1978-08-17 1979-02-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-15 1982-08-17 1983-02-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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