Inventors:
Douglas R. Eglauf - White Plains NY
Joseph Panio - Milton NY
George Schick - Easton CT
International Classification:
A61H 700, A61H 3904
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a medical device which mechanically applies and maintains pressure to a pressure point to relieve pain. The device includes a locking mechanism to lock an adjustable clamp to a selected position to apply a selected amount of pressure and a fine tuning mechanism to precisely adjust the amount of pressure. A mechanical release and a safety device are also provided to release pressure if the exerted pressure exceeds a safe amount.