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Devices and methods for treatment of damaged tissue

US9895471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2015
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/984
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and devices for treatment of damaged tissue are disclosed, including treatment of wounds by employing non-electrically powered, reduced pressure therapy devices. Maintenance and control of the sub atmospheric pressure exerted may be provided by such devices while minimizing discomfort to the user. The devices may be configured to be worn inconspicuously underneath clothing.

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