Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vaginal speculum apparatus
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Application No.: US16537726Application Date: 2019-08-12
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Publication No.: US11291359B2Publication Date: 2022-04-05
- Inventor: Michael T. McMahon , Allan I. Krauter , Robert L. Vivenzio , Dale C. Saddlemire , Dominick Danna , Stephen W. Burnett , Daniel C. Briggs , Scott G. Spanfelner , Jon R. Salvati
- Applicant: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NY Skaneateles Falls
- Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Skaneateles Falls
- Agency: Barclay Damon LLP
- Main IPC: A61B1/303
- IPC: A61B1/303 ; A61B1/32 ; A61B1/00 ; A61B1/06
Abstract:
A vaginal speculum apparatus includes a portable illumination assembly that is releasably attached to one of the upper blade and lower blade of a disposable vaginal speculum. The portable illumination assembly is defined by a housing that retains at least one LED and a portable power supply. The portable illumination assembly can be energized by an externally accessible member after the illuminator has been attached to the speculum.
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