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Compression bandage system

US8403873B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by

36References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY · US

Inventors

Joannes F. H. M. Schuren · Linne, NL
Eva-Maria Graf · Haan, DE
John J. Rogers · Windom, US
Gregory R. Lambach · South St. Paul, US
Robert J. Maki · Hudson, US
Kay Mohr · Stadtlohn, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 12, 2010
Grant date	Mar 26, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 28, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61H2201/1697
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A compression bandaging system includes inner and outer bandages. The inner bandage is an inner skin facing, elongated, elastic bandage and includes an elongated, elastic substrate and an elongated foam layer affixed to a face of the substrate. The outer bandage is an outer, elongated, self-adhering elastic bandage having a compressive force when extended. In use, the outer bandage overlies the inner bandage.

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