Absorbent negative-pressure dressing system for use with post-surgical breast wounds
US11850126B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/1007
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for providing negative-pressure therapy to breast tissue is disclosed. In some embodiments, the system may include a dressing assembly shaped for placement on a breast, an absorbent pouch, and a negative-pressure source. The system may further include an additional dressing assembly for placement on a second breast. Various shapes and configurations of the breast dressing assemblies may be included in the system.
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