| 摘要 |
An electronic device which prevents a veterinary patient from licking and mutilating, medical appliances which are attached to the patient. The medical appliances may include bandages, splints, catheters, fluid administration sets, etc. The electronic device comprises a housing containing electronic circuitry powered by two series-connected, replaceable nine volt batteries. A negative electrode and a positive electrode extend from the housing. The electrodes are attached to the patient's body in a manner to form an open circuit. A mild, but convincing, shock is produced if the patient attempts to lick or chew the medical appliance.
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