Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Extremity tourniquet
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Application No.: US14324672Application Date: 2014-07-07
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Publication No.: US10258347B2Publication Date: 2019-04-16
- Inventor: Lance D. Hopman , Eric E. Batdorf
- Applicant: The Seaberg Company, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US OR Wilsonville
- Assignee: THE SEABERG COMPANY, INC.
- Current Assignee: THE SEABERG COMPANY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Wilsonville
- Agency: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B17/132
- IPC: A61B17/132 ; A61B17/135

Abstract:
A tourniquet for application to a patient's limb in an emergency situation, and a method for application of the tourniquet. The tourniquet includes a tension-sensing mechanism used to establish a baseline tension in a loop around an injured limb, and a tension-increasing mechanism to tighten the tourniquet as required beyond the baseline tension.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150216536A1 Extremity Tourniquet Public/Granted day:2015-08-06
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