Wound care system
US7648488B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/3592
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for the treatment of a wound on a patient. The apparatus is capable of administering localized negative pressure therapy to the wound using a negative pressure source and a drain line for removing exudate from the wound. The apparatus is also capable of administering localized hyperbaric fluid therapy to the wound using a fluid source and a supply line for supplying fluid to the wound.
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