Dressing
US8080703B2 · kind B2 · utility
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21References
17Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 25, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2013/00327
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A dressing able to adhere to the skin and/or a wound for covering a portion of the anatomical surface of a living being and demonstrating considerably increased wearing time. The dressing has a backing layer and a layer of skin-friendly adhesive for adhering to the skin, and includes a pattern of connected indentations formed in a pattern that is not linear and which progresses in at least three main directions.
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