Patent · US Active

Medical assistive device for quick positioning of reduction forceps

US11224452B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
1References
10Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 2019
Grant dateJan 18, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 1, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/564
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical assistive device for quick positioning which can be combined with surgical reduction forceps rapidly, free from angle limitation, operated more conveniently. It comprises a base, the top surface thereof can hold the patient's wrist region; a socket holder located under the bottom surface of the base, provided with a round cavity-like hole slot; multiple support columns vertically located on the bottom surface of the base, surrounding the socket holder, forming connected passages under the base; a universal joint, embedded in the hole slot of socket holder, flexibly diverted. Thereby, the lower forceps body of surgical reduction forceps can reach the lower part of socket holder at any angle under the base, so that the lower forceps body is combined with the universal joint quickly, the combination is rapid, and the lower forceps body can rotate flexibly.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.