Patent · US Expired

Dressings

US5618556A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 28, 1995
Grant dateApr 8, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 28, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/8491
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is described an adhesive dressing comprising a backing layer having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer over one surface thereof, a pad adhered to a portion of the adhesive layer a removable protector which covers the remainder of the adhesive layer and a conformable support layer which is lightly attached to the non-adhesive surface of the backing layer characterised in that the removable protector is provided with an aperture through which the pad is adhered to the adhesive layer.

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