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Wound management device

US9421350B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2011
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 1, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M27/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wound management device comprising at least one wall element of flexible sheet material, the device being securable to skin around a wound site to define a space wherein the wound is accessible; and a connector element held to the at least one wall element and affording at least one passage for external communication with the space; wherein the connector element includes at least one formation through which the or a passage extends, for engagement by a member for fluid supply to or removal from the space.

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