Protective eye shield for surgical patients
US4122847A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 25, 1977 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F9/026
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A protective eye shield for patients during surgery comprises a flexible face mask, preferably soft, foamed plastic, for lying across the patient's brow or forehead, around the eyes and upper cheeks, and across the nose bridge, and having a pair of openings covered by transparent eye covers secured to the mask member, and a contact adhesive inner surface for securing the periphery of the mask to the face of the patient.
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