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Barrier device

US7036513B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 11, 2002
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2046/205
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A barrier device for applying a surgical cloth adjacent to the location on a patient's body where a surgical intervention is to be performed, the barrier device having an upper side of which a part is intended to abut against the underside of the surgical cloth. An underside is intended to abut against the patient's skin. The barrier device has a front edge and a rear edge near and at a distance from, respectively, the location on the patient's body where the surgical intervention is to be performed. The barrier device is on its underside at the front edge provided with a first adhesive portion, and on its upper side provided with a protruding, elongate and flexible fastening flap which on the side facing the rear edge is provided with a second adhesive portion for adhesion to the surgical cloth.

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