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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. 12, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ian Crawford Revie, Boroughbridge, GB;
Bruno Hiernard, Hampshire, GB;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 ;
Abstract
A centralizer (,) is provided with a hollow body (,) and a plurality of equally spaced arms (,). The arms (,) extend in the form of cup handles from the hollow body (,). Each arm (,) has a variable cross-section along its length with the cross-section becoming increasingly ovoid towards one end of the arm (,).