LIGATURE DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
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Apr 6, 2023
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Oct 14, 2022
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Aug 11, 2017
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The present invention is an apparatus and method for ligation of livestock animals. The ligation apparatus or band provides topical active agent(s) that alleviate pain during various ligature procedures. This invention also relates to a method that includes applying a loop or band around a body part for elastomeric ligation, whereby the band material supplies a topical active agent (s) to the body part to reduce the pain of ligation.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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CHINOOK CONTRACT RESEARCH INC | 381 MONTCALM AVENUE VICTORIA V8Z 6R3 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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ALLAN, Nicholas D | Victoria, CA | 4 | 7 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 7 | |||
OLSON, Merle E | Calgary, CA | 41 | 154 |
# of filed Patents : 41 Total Citations : 154 | |||
TERRY, Richard N | Conyers, US | 19 | 1055 |
# of filed Patents : 19 Total Citations : 1055 |
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