Patent ID: 11931045
Assignee: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A junctional tourniquet comprising:
a circular top plate ring, wherein the top plate ring is formed with a central first aperture, wherein an inner surface of the central first aperture is formed with a first plurality of threads;
a body section comprising a cylinder and a handle section coupled to a first end of the cylinder, wherein the body section is formed with a second plurality of threads on an outer surface of the cylinder, wherein the body section is coupled to the top plate ring by the first and second pluralities of threads;
a base section, wherein a first end of the base section is coupled to a second end of the body section, wherein a second end of the base section is formed with a first curved edge and a first flat circular surface;
a first attachment means comprising a plurality of attachment posts rising above the circular top plate ring, away from the base section, and radially spaced around the circular top plate ring;
a second attachment means comprising a plurality of holes radially spaced around the circular top plate ring and securing lines that pass through the plurality of holes;
one or more first tourniquet straps that attach to the attachment post; and
one or more second tourniquet straps that attach to the securing line.