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The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mark D Johnson

Vladimir Bittner

George Spector

Lift tool box

A tool storage device stores tools and provides a work surface attachable to a railing of a lift. The device includes a top wall extending from a front side of a box to define a seat with a front side of the box. The seat abuts a railing on a lift such that the box is supported on and positioned against the railing. Each of a pair of tethers is elongated and coupled to the box for extending around the railing and being secured to hold the box to the railing. A front opening into an interior space of the box provides access to the interior space to a person supported on the lift.

Tool storage device

The present invention provides apparatus and methods for introducing spinal anesthesia directly into the subarachnoid space of a patient. One apparatus and method utilizes a small gauge spinal needle for penetrating the dura; the other utilizes a small gauge catheter with an internal stylet having a non-piercing pencil point to spread apart the filaments of the dura wall. An introducer having a rounded tip is also provided for guiding and supporting the spinal needle or catheter, as force is applied thereto, to cause the same to penetrate the dura.

Method and apparatus for inducing anesthesia

A beverage cooler is provided that includes a cylindrical freezer pack insert placed into a cup with cover to keep a beverage container colder longer. In a modification the cylindrical freezer pack insert includes removable sections to change its size and removable plugs so as to put coolant fluid therein.

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Sioux Falls, SD, United States of America

Mark D Johnson