Portable pneumatic abdominal aortic tourniquet

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8834517
APP PUB NO 20080281351A1
SERIAL NO

12150728

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A portable pneumatic abdominal aortic tourniquet for occlusion of the abdominal descending aorta to restrict blood supply to a non-compressible arterial hemorrhage in the abdominal region. The tourniquet comprising an adjustable waist strap for securing around an abdomen; a directed air bladder mounted to the waist strap having a generally “V” shaped construction operable between a deflated condition wherein the directed air bladder is collapsed, and an inflated condition wherein the directed air bladder is expanded for exerting pressure against the abdomen; and, an air source connected to the directed air bladder for operating the directed air bladder between the deflated condition and the inflated condition.

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COMPRESSION WORKS LLC1634-A MONTGOMERY HWY #115 BIRMINGHAM AL 35216

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Croushorn, John Hoover, US 1 77
Schwartz, Richard Evans, US 66 1462

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