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Dressing system with reference marks

US5000172A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 1989
Grant dateMar 19, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/00897
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Wound dressing systems, comprising a transparent translucent dressing e.g. a pressure sensitive adhesive dressing, and at least one further transparent or translucent layer having reference marks which are capable of being used to monitor the wound. The translucent or transparent layer may form part of the dressing as applied to the wound or may be one of the protectors for the dressing, or may be removable support layer over the non-adhesive coated surface of the dressing.

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