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US 12,605,057 B2Granted
Lighted speculum
AssigneeGlimpse Diagnostics, L.L.C.
InventorsBen Arcand, Courtney Anne Hill
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Abstract
An otoscope speculum includes a body having a neck and a stopper portion, a cap having a flange overhang and a flat distal face, a channel having a proximal opening in the cap and a distal opening in the neck, and at least one light embedded within the neck. A length of the body can be defined by a first axis. A length of the cap can be defined by a second axis, and a height of the cap can be defined by the first axis. The at least one light may be completely embedded near the distal tip of the neck.
Claims21
An otoscope speculum comprising:
- a body having a neck and a stopper portion, the stopper portion comprising an anterior bump and a posterior bump configured to aid in aligning the otoscope speculum in an ear, wherein a length of the body is defined by a first axis, and wherein the posterior bump has a shorter height in a direction along the length than height of the anterior bump;
- a cap having a flange overhang and a flat distal face, wherein a length of the cap is defined by a second axis and a height of the cap is defined by the first axis;
- a channel having a proximal opening in the cap and a distal opening in the neck;
- at least one light embedded within the neck.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.