Patent · US Expired

Wound treatment apparatus

US7678090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 2004
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/93
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A control unit is adapted for use with a vacuum wound bandage. The control unit has a canister to collect waste material from the vacuum wound bandage, a fluid source to irrigate the wound, and a door to at least partially cover the fluid source.

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