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(43) Date of publication: 08.01.1986 Bulletin 1986/02 (21) Application number: 84904258.0 (22) Date of filing: 02.11.1984

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61G 5/ 10( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1984/001789 (87) International publication number: WO 1985/001864 (09.05.1985 Gazette 1985/11)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE FR GB LI LU NL SE (30) Priority: 02.11.1983 US 19830548210 (71) Applicant: CARSON MEDICAL, INCORPORATED Denver, CO 80202 (US)	(72) Inventors: CARSON, Donald, W. Denver, CO 80222 (US) PENROSE, Sharon, Lee Englewood, CO 80112 (US)