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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1983
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Judith A Miller, Pine Bluff, AR (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
27 21 ; 30363 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for manually perforating blood vessels preparatory to embalming. The apparatus preferably comprises a pair of handle members adapted to be squeezed together to close a jaw whereby to penetrate the artery or vein with an appropriate needle. In the preferred embodiment pivotal fork means are included to help manipulate the vein or artery to be perforated. The vein or artery may be properly aligned with a channel member formed in one of the jaws. Notch means are preferably formed in the fork to assist in alignment of the blood vessel to be punctured.