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US 2019/0314103 A1Published application
Suctioning device
AssigneeSanverbos
InventorSean NORRIS
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Abstract
A medical glove is disclosed that includes a suctioning device that is integrated into the glove. The medical glove may have one or more orifices at an end and may include a channel. In one example, the medical glove may be formed using a hand former with pre-formed channel. The channel may include one or more biosensors.
Claims20
A medical glove, comprising:
- a cuff having an opening for hand entry and an opening edge;
- a body section coupled to the cuff;
- a plurality of finger members coupled to the body section generally opposite from the cuff, a first channel integrally formed in the glove, the first channel comprising:
- a first open end proximate to the opening edge;
- a second open end proximate to the tip end of one of the finger members;
- and an enclosed hollow space connecting the first open end and the second open end wherein the second open end comprises a plurality of orifices and at least one biosensor included in the channel.
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A method of forming a medical glove, comprising:
- forming a channel;
- placing the channel into a groove of a hand former, the groove configured for receiving the channel;
- beading a cuff of the hand former;
- drying or curing the hand former;
- removing the formed glove from the hand former;
- laser cutting or machine punching one of end and side holes in the glove.
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A hand former for a medical glove, comprising:
- a body substantially in the shape of a hand;
- an opening at one of end of the body;
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- a groove extending from the opening substantially to or near the end of one or more fingers of the hand former and configured to receive a channel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.