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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:
Jun. 10, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 13, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard P Poncy, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Mark P Poncy, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128660 ; 206305 ;
Abstract
A sterile cover for a sonic probe and connecting cable of a sonic imaging instrument includes (1) a flexible sleeve, open at both ends and having a sterile exterior surface, covering at least a portion of the cable and all but a distal end of the probe and (2) a flexible sheath, open at one end and closed at the other end and having a sterile exterior surface, that fits over a portion of the sleeve and covers at least the distal end of the probe. A method and kit for providing a sterile cover is also described.