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Reduced-pressure, abdominal treatment systems and methods

US10905594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2018
Grant dateFeb 2, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1304
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a reduced-pressure abdominal treatment system for treating an open abdominal cavity is provided. In some embodiments, the reduced-pressure abdominal treatment system has an open-cavity treatment device for providing reduced-pressure treatment to an abdominal cavity; a deep-tissue closure device for applying a closing force on a deep-tissue wound; and a surface-wound closure subsystem for providing a closing force on a surface wound. The method of manufacturing may also include providing a reduced-pressure supply subsystem. A method of treatment using a reduced-pressure abdominal treatment system is also disclosed.

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