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Wound cover connecting device

US8545467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2008
Grant dateOct 1, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/94
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wound cover connecting device for the sealing connection of a drainage tube and a wound cover covering a wound has a base body for the sealing contact on an outside of the cover. According to the invention, the device comprises at least one penetration element for producing a through-passage in the cover. The device enables a simple, fast, and tight connection between the cover and the tube. In addition, it enables a treatment of the wound that is as uniform and has as large a surface as possible.

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