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Protective cover set for a medical probe

US7665893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2007
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B8/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A protective cover set for a medical probe designated to be inserted into an endocavity or used intraoperatively in an incision of a human or an animal body, said cover set comprising a probe cover made from a film material, said probe cover having a mouth end with a mouth for inserting said probe and a closed end opposite to said mouth end; and an outer wrapper being joined to said probe cover, said outer wrapper covering at least a length of said probe cover; the probe cover comprising an adhesive element connected to said mouth end of said probe cover.

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