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Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2003
Applicants:

James G. Strong, Skaneateles, NY (US);

Dale C. Saddlemire, Cortland, NY (US);

Scott G. Spanfelner, Camillus, NY (US);

Allan I. Krauter, Skaneateles, NY (US);

Inventors:

James G. Strong, Skaneateles, NY (US);

Dale C. Saddlemire, Cortland, NY (US);

Scott G. Spanfelner, Camillus, NY (US);

Allan I. Krauter, Skaneateles, NY (US);

Assignee:

Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A protective sheath assembly for a vaginal speculum assembly includes a disposable vaginal speculum and a reusable illumination assembly that is releasably attached to the speculum. The sheath assembly is attachable to the handle of said speculum to cover the illumination assembly while the speculum is in use and permits the illumination assembly to be easily released from the assembly following use.


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