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Title:
Body piercing instrument
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005122819
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
Apparatuses and methods for a ornamental piercing of body parts are disclosed. An exemplary a piercing instrument includes a post carrier (104) disposed to translate in a first channel (112) within the body piercing instrument, a nut carrier (106) disposed to translate in second channel (114) within the body piercing instrument in opposition to translation of the post carrier (104) and a synchronizing mechanism (120) between the post carrier (104) and the nut carrier (106) to coordinate opposing motion relative to the body piercing instrument of both the post carrier (104) and the nut carrier (106) simultaneously. The synchronizing mechanism (120) can be a gear (130), where the post and nut carriers (104, 106) include racks (126, 128) that engage the gear (130). The body piercing instrument can be hand-operated and also include a stabilizing surface (140) to support the body part (116) to be pierced during operation.

Inventors:
REIL VLADIMIR (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/019806
Publication Date:
May 11, 2006
Filing Date:
June 03, 2005
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Assignee:
REIL VLADIMIR (US)
International Classes:
A44C7/00; A61B17/34; (IPC1-7): A44C7/00
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