Mechanical tourniquet apparatus and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11504135
APP PUB NO 20200229826A1
SERIAL NO

16790536

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A pre-fabricated tourniquet that is easy to apply, that ensures consistent and even circumferential pressure, that is lightweight, that provides standard life saving operation, and that can be utilized in any setting or situation, and related methods are provided. Mechanically constricting tourniquet apparatus and related methods are provided that are comprised of a tourniquet body, a carriage, a torsion bar, a receiver, and a slider. The tourniquet is long enough to encircle a human limb, for example, an arm or leg. The tourniquet apparatus includes several features for preventing or otherwise limiting harm to users and/or damage to the tourniquet apparatus itself.

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THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY1520 FREEDMAN DRIVE FT DETRICK MD 21702

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abir, Esra New York, US 11 46
Avci, Yavuz Harrisburg, US 6 42
Damar, Neslihan Concord, US 6 42
Drayton, Dexter C Harrisburg, US 6 42
Kosiorek, Christopher B La Vernia, US 12 47
Mee, Brenda West Newfield, US 6 3
Polat, Nilufer Harrisburg, US 6 42
Williams, Ryan Olathe, US 98 15063

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