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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:
Apr. 03, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 05, 1989
Norio Harui, Seattle, WA (US);
Howard M Hochberg, Woodinville, WA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The combination of a rigid, elongated applicator tool (200) and an elongated integral drive rod/probe (202). The drive rod/probe (202) is a rigid cable which includes a monitoring probe (204) with an extending spiral needle (206) at the front end thereof. At the rear end of the cable is a drive knob (236). The applicator tool (200) includes a hood element at the front end thereof which overlies the probe (204) and the needle (206) of the drive rod/probe (202) when the drive rod/probe (202) is positioned within the applicator tool (200). The applicator tool (200) includes a longitudinal slot (208) which permits insertion and removal of the drive rod/probe (202).