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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:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2003
Applicants:
James C. Krieg, Portland, OR (US);
William B. Long, Portland, OR (US);
Steven M. Madey, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Michael Bottlang, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
James C. Krieg, Portland, OR (US);
William B. Long, Portland, OR (US);
Steven M. Madey, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Michael Bottlang, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Medical Health Center, Portland, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for stabilizing a fractured pelvis in an emergency using a sling having a buckle designed to automatically lock the circumference of the sling at a tension level that has been predetermined to be effective for stabilizing a fractured pelvis without excessive or potentially damaging compression.