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Dispenser and packaging for bandage strips

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1988-03-14
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Granted: 1989-02-28
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Expires: 2008-03-14
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Abstract

Abstract A dispenser containing a plurality of packaged rolls of bandage strips includes a case having upper section and a lower section which accommodates packaged rolls of bandage strips. The case has at least one slot for dispensing bandage strips and the bottom side of the case has a flat area which can be adhered to a flat support. Each packaged roll of bandage strips includes a series of bandage strips disposed in end-to-end relation with packaging material surrounding the bandage strips, transverse seals for maintaining strips sterilely separate from each other, lines of weakness in the packaging material, each located forward of a respective seal for aiding the separation of the packaging material and a corresponding bandage strip from the remainder of the roll while maintaining the bandage strips in the remainder of the roll in a sealed sterile condition.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nancy H. Goldstein

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 18:56
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00; B65D85/67; B65D85/671; B65D85/672; A; A61; A61F; A61F15/00; A61F15/001; A61F15/002; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/82

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
Packaged rolls of bandage strips comprising: a series of bandage strips disposed in end-to-end relation; packaging material surrounding the bandage strips for maintaining the strips in the end-to-end relationship and in a sterile condition; transverse seal means in the packaging material for maintaining the strips sterilely separate from each other; line of weakness means in the packaging material, each located forward of a respective seal means for aiding separation of the packaging material and a corresponding bandage strip from the remainder of the roll while maintaining the bandage strips in the remainder of the roll in a sealed, sterile condition, and wherein the length of a strip is greater than the distance between the seal means forward of the strip and the line of weakness means behind the respective seal means so that the strip is easily removable from the packaging material after separation of the packaging material along the line of weakness means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
Packaged rolls of bandage strips comprising: a series of bandage strips disposed in end-to-end relation; packaging material surrounding the bandage strips for maintaining the strips in the end-to-end relationship and in a sterile condition; transverse seal means in the packaging material for maintaining the strips sterilely separate from each other; line of weakness means in the packaging material, each located forward of a respective seal means for aiding separation of the packaging material and a corresponding bandage strip from the remainder of the roll while maintaining the bandage strips in the remainder of the roll in a sealed, sterile condition, and wherein the length of a strip is greater than the distance between the seal means forward of the strip and the line of weakness means behind the respective seal means so that the strip is easily removable from the packaging material after separation of the packaging material along the line of weakness means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
Packaged rolls of bandage strips as claimed in claim 1 wherein the lines of weakness means are transverse and at right angles to the longitudinal extent of the roll.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 39 words
Packaged rolls of bandage strips as claimed in claim 1 wherein a line of weakness means is spaced substantially farther away from the transverse seal means forward of its position than the transverse seal means rearward of its position.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1992-02-28 1992-08-29 1993-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1996-02-28 1996-08-29 1997-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2000-02-28 2000-08-29 2001-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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