Granted Patent: Device And Method For Providing A Lateralization Effect

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TitleDevice And Method For Providing A Lateralization Effect
Granted PatentUS 7677249
Granted Date2010-03-16
Priority Date2004-04-14 US 11/823585
2003-04-16 US 10/463186P
InventorsChien, Eric Ping
Kong, James Kam Fu
Luk, Keith Dip Kei
CitationUS Patent 7677249. Washington, DC: US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 2010 [How to Cite?]
AbstractThe Present Invention Relates Generally To A Device And Method For Providing A Lateralization Effect Such As In A Medical Procedure. The Lateralization Device Can Have A Supporting Member, Which Can Be Adapted To Be Supported In A Fixed Position. A Lateralization Member Can Be Provided To At Least Partially Wrap Around The Supporting Member And Be Mounted Thereto To Provide A Lateralization Effect. The Lateralization Member Can Be Formed And/Or Adjusted To Provide A Variable Lateralization. For Example, The Lateralization Member Can Comprise A Cylindrical Member With An Eccentric Cut-Out Portion Adapted To Fit Over The Supporting Member. The Inter Wall Of The Cut-Out Portion And The Outer Wall Of The Supporting Member Can Be Formed With Interference Fittings So That The Lateralization Member Can Rotate In Relation To The Supporting Member To Provide A Variable Lateralization.
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dc.contributor.inventorChien, Eric Ping
dc.contributor.inventorKong, James Kam Fu
dc.contributor.inventorLuk, Keith Dip Kei
dc.date.accessioned2011-10-19T06:33:15Z
patents.date.application2004-04-14
dc.date.available2011-10-19T06:33:15Z
patents.date.granted2010-03-16
patents.date.priority2004-04-14 US 11/823585
patents.date.priority2003-04-16 US 10/463186P
patents.date.publication2004-12-23
dc.description.abstractThe Present Invention Relates Generally To A Device And Method For Providing A Lateralization Effect Such As In A Medical Procedure. The Lateralization Device Can Have A Supporting Member, Which Can Be Adapted To Be Supported In A Fixed Position. A Lateralization Member Can Be Provided To At Least Partially Wrap Around The Supporting Member And Be Mounted Thereto To Provide A Lateralization Effect. The Lateralization Member Can Be Formed And/Or Adjusted To Provide A Variable Lateralization. For Example, The Lateralization Member Can Comprise A Cylindrical Member With An Eccentric Cut-Out Portion Adapted To Fit Over The Supporting Member. The Inter Wall Of The Cut-Out Portion And The Outer Wall Of The Supporting Member Can Be Formed With Interference Fittings So That The Lateralization Member Can Rotate In Relation To The Supporting Member To Provide A Variable Lateralization.
patents.description.assigneeUniv Hong Kong [Cn]
patents.description.ccUS
patents.description.countryUnited States of America
patents.description.kindB2
dc.description.naturepublished_or_final_version
patents.identifier.applicationUS 11/823585
dc.identifier.citationUS Patent 7677249. Washington, DC: US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 2010 [How to Cite?]
patents.identifier.grantedUS 7677249
dc.identifier.hkuros102558
patents.identifier.hkutechidO&T-2003-00096
patents.identifier.publicationUS 20040260299
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/142167
patents.relation.familyUS 2004260299 (A1) 2004-12-23
patents.relation.familyUS 7677249 (B2) 2010-03-16
patents.relation.familyWO 2004091460 (A1) 2004-10-28
dc.relation.referencesUS 3423773 (A) 1969-01-28
dc.relation.referencesUS 3745996 (A) 1973-07-17
dc.relation.referencesUS 4653482 (A) 1987-03-31
dc.relation.referencesUS 4989848 (A) 1991-02-05
dc.relation.referencesUS 5056535 (A) 1991-10-15
dc.relation.referencesUS 5522792 (A) 1996-06-04
dc.relation.referencesUS 5623949 (A) 1997-04-29
dc.relation.referencesUS 5658315 (A) 1997-08-19
dc.relation.referencesUS 6286164 (B1) 2001-09-11
dc.relation.referencesUS 6295671 (B1) 2001-10-02
dc.relation.referencesUS 6385802 (B1) 2002-05-14
dc.relation.referencesUS 6467487 (B1) 2002-10-22
dc.relation.referencesUS 2003066534 (A1) 2003-04-10
dc.relation.referencesUS 6805453 (B2) 2004-10-19
dc.relation.referencesUS 2007161935 (A1) 2007-07-12
dc.relation.referencesUS 7832401 (B2) 2010-11-16
dc.relation.referencesUS 4272850 (A) 1981-06-16
dc.rightsCreative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License For Public Patent Documents
dc.titleDevice And Method For Providing A Lateralization Effect
dc.typePatent
patents.typePatent_granted