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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Chinook Contract Research Inc., Victoria, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61D 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61D 1/04 (2006.01); A61D 1/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/167 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61D 7/00 (2013.01); A61B 17/12009 (2013.01); A61D 1/04 (2013.01); A61D 1/06 (2013.01); A61K 31/167 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00889 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00893 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12018 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is an apparatus and method for ligation of livestock animals. The ligation apparatus or band provides topical active agent(s) that alleviate pain during various ligature procedures. This invention also relates to a method that includes applying a loop or band around a body part for elastomeric ligation, whereby the band material supplies a topical active agent (s) to the body part to reduce the pain of ligation.