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EP0140858A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

A surgical sheet

Assignee: Essity Hygiene and Health AB
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Filing: 1984-10-16
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-10-16
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to a surgical sheet. A surgical sheet designed in accordance with the invention is formed in a single piece and has a plurality of folds (4) extending across the sheet, substantially in the centre thereof. These transverse folds are gathered and joined together at a central region thereof and are intended to be placed adjacent an anesthesis arch. The folds (4) outside the central region are designed to fall in a fan-like fashion on both sides of an operating table, to form vertical screening walls.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas Lundström
  • 👤 Carl-Otto Hanssen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:44
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B46/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 174 words
A surgical sheet having a patient-covering first part (1) and a second part (2) which is joined with the first sheet-part and which is intended to be placed over an anesthesis arch, characterized in that the two sheet-parts (1,2) are substantially of rectangular shape and preferably of mutually the same width, and are both formed in one and the same sheet length with a transition region (3) located therebetween; in that the transition region (3) is provided with mutually parallel folds (4) which are gathered and joined together at a central part of said transition region, whereby parts of the sheet located within said transition region and on both sides of the central part can swing out in a fan-like fashion in a manner to form substantially vertical screening partition walls (6,7) on both sides of an operating table when the sheet is in use, these walls extending from edge regions of the first sheet-part hanging down on both sides of said table to the second sheet-part extending vertically upwards over the anesthesis arch.

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