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Surgical Splint Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Surgical Splint

Creator

  • Inventor: Crawford, Lyter H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Lyter H. Crawford, of Dallas, Texas; L. H. Crawford
  • Inventor: Prante, John H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John H. Prante, of Dallas, Texas; J. H. Prante

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1920-12-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1920-12-14
  • Submission Date: 1919-04-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a surgical splint, which is semi-rigid so that the instrument is rigid enough to maintain its shape and tension, but with a construction that includes softer materials like rubber so that it can be adjusted without causing pain or discomfort. Patent includes illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine
  • Keyword: medicine
  • Keyword: medical instruments
  • Keyword: surgical instruments
  • Keyword: surgical splints
  • Keyword: surgery
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Surgical instruments and apparatus -- Patents.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1362398
  • Government Documents No.: 02/292966
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1257123
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