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Heating pad with removable gel pack

US6409748B1 · kind B1 · utility

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33Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 1999
Grant dateJun 25, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2007/0231
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a heating pad capable of rapid initial heat transfer to a heating pad member by means of a removable gel pack member which is releasably attached to the heating pad member. The heating pads of the present invention are useful for the rapid and convenient treatment of various muscular and orthopedic aches and pains.

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