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Thermal therapy sleeve

US7056335B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2003
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2007/0292
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A flexible thermal therapy sleeve is disclosed. The sleeve features a first layer including an array of non-communicating chambers containing a first phase change material and a second layer, where the first layer is joined to the second layer to form at least a partial enclosure having an opening through which a thermoactive material may be inserted and removed.

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