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Adjustable splint
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Granted: 1964-03-10
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Expires: 1981-03-10
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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2026-10-30 19:40
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/01; A61F5/04; A61F5/05; A61F5/058; A61F5/05841; A61F5/05858; A61F5/05866
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
A SPLINT FOR TREATMENT OF A FRACTURE OF THE HUMAN HAND, SAID SPLINT COMPRISING A FLAT, SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID STRIP OF BENDABLE METAL AND A PAIR OF SECURING STRAPS INTERCONNECTING THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID STRIP, SAID STRIP INCLUDING A BACK PORTION TO OVERLIE THE BACK OF THE HAND AND EXTEND A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE THEREACROSS, A PALM PORTION TO EXTEND A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE ACROSS THE PALM OF THE HAND AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION INTERCONNECTING SAID BACK AND PALM PORTIONS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH THE SIDE OF THE HAND OPPOSITE THE THUMB, SAID BACK AND PALM PORTIONS EXTENDING IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP WHEN APPLIED TO THE HAND, SAID PALM PORTION TERMINATING AT ITS FREE END IN DIVERGING LEGS AND SAID STRAPS BEING ATTACHED AT THEIR OPPOSITE ENDS RESPECTIVELY TO SAID LEGS AND THE FREE END OF SAID BACK PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
A SPLINT FOR TREATMENT OF A FRACTURE OF THE HUMAN HAND, SAID SPLINT COMPRISING A FLAT, SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID STRIP OF BENDABLE METAL AND A PAIR OF SECURING STRAPS INTERCONNECTING THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID STRIP, SAID STRIP INCLUDING A BACK PORTION TO OVERLIE THE BACK OF THE HAND AND EXTEND A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE THEREACROSS, A PALM PORTION TO EXTEND A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE ACROSS THE PALM OF THE HAND AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION INTERCONNECTING SAID BACK AND PALM PORTIONS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH THE SIDE OF THE HAND OPPOSITE THE THUMB, SAID BACK AND PALM PORTIONS EXTENDING IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP WHEN APPLIED TO THE HAND, SAID PALM PORTION TERMINATING AT ITS FREE END IN DIVERGING LEGS AND SAID STRAPS BEING ATTACHED AT THEIR OPPOSITE ENDS RESPECTIVELY TO SAID LEGS AND THE FREE END OF SAID BACK PORTION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-03-10 | 1967-09-09 | 1968-03-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-10 | 1971-09-09 | 1972-03-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-10 | 1975-09-09 | 1976-03-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |