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Stabilization device

US8894616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2010
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/3407
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are disclosed for a stabilization device for maintaining a position of a medical device relative to a body surface of a patient. The stabilization device comprises a support portion that defines a groove for receiving the medical device. The groove is structured to allow for positioning of the medical device at a plurality of angles relative to the body surface of the patient. The groove has opposing wall portions for securing the medical device.

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