Universal clamp
First Claim
1. A clamp for holding an article to an object comprising:
- a. base means for adhering the clamp to the object wherein said base means is shaped to be positioned on both cheeks of a patient;
b. a flap;
c. securing means for securing said flap to said base means with said article positioned therebetween; and
d. resilient pad means adhered to said flap and having an adhesive surface for contacting said positioned article.
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Abstract
A clamp for holding an article to an object including a base means for adhering the clamp to the object, a flap, a securing device for securing the flap to the base means with the article positioned therebetween and a resilient pad having an adhesive surface for contacting the article. The securing device includes a first holding surface for holding a first portion of the flap and a second holding surface for holding a second portion of the flap. Both holding surfaces may be releasable. The second holding surface is spaced from the first holding surface a sufficient distance along the flap for the article to lie between them. Resilient adhesive surfaces are provided on the flap and base for contacting and adhering the article.
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18 Claims
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1. A clamp for holding an article to an object comprising:
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a. base means for adhering the clamp to the object wherein said base means is shaped to be positioned on both cheeks of a patient; b. a flap; c. securing means for securing said flap to said base means with said article positioned therebetween; and d. resilient pad means adhered to said flap and having an adhesive surface for contacting said positioned article. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A clamp for holding an article to an object comprising:
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a. base means for adhering said clamp to said object, said base means having a first and second base each of which are shaped to be positioned on both cheeks of a patient; b. flap means for engaging said article and formed separately from said base means; c. securing means for securing each end of said flap means to said base means and including a first holding means for holding a first end of said flap means to said base means and a second holding means for holding a second end of said flap means to said base means, said second holding means being spaced from said first holding means a sufficient distance for said article to extend therebetween, said first and second holding means being completely releasable and reattach able to said base means such that said flap can be completely separated from said base means; and d. resilient pad means having an adhesive surface located between said first and second holding means for contacting said article whereby said adhesive surface is movable with said article to some extent due to the deformation of said resilient pad means without breaking the contact.
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Specification