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Tissue treatment device for a limb

US6573420B2 · kind B2 · utility

17Cited by
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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 2001
Grant dateJun 3, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F15/008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tissue treatment device suitable for use on an extremity, such as a hand or foot, includes a cover formed as a bag, sac, or pouch, and a support member disposable within the cover to support a portion of the cover off of, and out of contact with, tissue to be treated. The cover has an open end with one or more attachment portions disposed thereon for attachment to a limb whose extremity is received in the cover.

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