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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2019
University of Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City, IA (US);
Matthew A. Howard, Iowa City, IA (US);
Michael J. Wardenburg, Iowa City, IA (US);
Oliver Elias Flouty, Iowa City, IA (US);
Marshall T. Holland, Iowa City, IA (US);
Yasunori Nagahama, Iowa City, IA (US);
Mario Zanaty, Iowa City, IA (US);
Aaron Boes, Iowa City, IA (US);
Nicholas Trapp, Iowa City, IA (US);
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Iowa City, IA (US);
Abstract
A caliper type device is provided for identifying the cranial midline on a patient. The device includes a pair of arms have first ends for receipt in a patients ears, and opposite, pivotally connected second ends which allow the arms to open and close to fit to different sized heads of various patients. A housing at the second end of the arms holds a laser pointer or other tool for identifying the cranial midline after the device is positioned on the patients head.