Wound dressing system
US6695824B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 16, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 16, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/24273
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention preferably is a wound dressing system having a dressing and an irrigation system in communication with the dressing. The dressing preferably includes a first layer for contacting the wound/injury site of a patient and a second layer that has a backing layer. The backing layer preferably prevents seepage from the wound and/or moisture within the dressing from soiling the surrounding environment.
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