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Wound irrigation device and method

US5830197A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1997
Grant dateNov 3, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M3/0237
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for irrigation of a wound, said method comprising a reservoir housing containing a wound irrigation solution and a discharge means attachable thereto, said discharge means having at least one port therethrough wherein said port, or ports forms a nozzle for directing a pressurized dispersed stream of said solution.

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