Process and bandage for treatment of wounds
US6359189B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 14, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L15/38
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bandage for treatment of wounds is described, including a wound overlay, which contains the secretion of fly larvae. The wound overlay can be a single pouch or may be subdivided into chambers, which enclose living fly larvae. It is likewise possible to soak or permeate the wound overlay with the secretion of fly larvae.
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