| 20110098723 | TICK REMOVAL DEVICE - One example embodiment includes a device for use in the removal of a tick from a host. The device includes a sheet of material and a hole in the sheet of material, where the hole is configured to be placed around a tick. The device also includes a narrow projection, where the narrow projection is configured to grasp and hold the tick during removal, and a transition region. The transition region is configured to connect the hole to the narrow projection and self-center the tick within the device as the device is moved from a position where the tick is in the hole to a position where the tick is in the narrow projection. | 04-28-2011 |
