Ostomy appliance
US6764474B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 22, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F5/443
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An ostomy appliance comprising a body side member comprising an adhesive wafer or pad for securing the appliance to the user's skin, said wafer or pad having a hole for receiving a stoma, and an optionally separately exchangeable receiving member or bag secured to the body side ostomy member for receiving secretions from the ostomy, said ostomy appliance further comprising a separate sealing member disposed in the hole of the wafer or pad surrounding the stoma, said sealing member being of a hypo-allergenic adhesive and being in the form of a moldable mass or a ring.
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