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Wound dressing with release sheets strip

Assignee: Kendall Co
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Filing: 1988-02-09
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Granted: 1989-05-23
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Expires: 2008-02-09
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Abstract

Abstract A wound dressing comprising, an elastomeric film having adhesive on a front surface thereof, and a pair of opposed end margins. The dressing has a release sheet for releasably covering the adhesive, and a pair of strips releasably secured to the end margins and having adhesive on a front surface of the strips, with the strip adhesive being more aggressive to the release sheet than the film adhesive to the strips, wherein the strips are more aggressively attached to the film adhesive than the release sheet is attached to the film adhesive.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas Gilman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 16:06
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/02; A61F13/023

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A wound dressing comprising: an elastomeric film having adhesive on a front surface thereof, and a pair of opposed end margins; release sheet means to releasably cover said adhesive; and a pair of strips releasably secured to said end margins and having adhesive on a front surface of the strips, said strip adhesive being more aggressively attached to the release sheet means than the film adhesive is attached to the strips, wherein the strips are more aggressively attached to the film adhesive than the release sheet means is attached to the film adhesive.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A wound dressing comprising: an elastomeric film having adhesive on a front surface thereof, and a pair of opposed end margins; release sheet means to releasably cover said adhesive; and a pair of strips releasably secured to said end margins and having adhesive on a front surface of the strips, said strip adhesive being more aggressively attached to the release sheet means than the film adhesive is attached to the strips, wherein the strips are more aggressively attached to the film adhesive than the release sheet means is attached to the film adhesive.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 24 words
The dressing of claim 1 wherein said release sheet means comprises a pair of release sheets extending to a central portion of the film.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
The dressing of claim 1 wherein said strip adhesive comprises a silicone adhesive.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 10 words
The dressing of claim 1 wherein said strips comprise paper.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The dressing of claim 1 wherein the film is permeable to water vapor.

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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) 1992-05-22 1992-11-21 1993-05-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1996-05-22 1996-11-21 1997-05-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2000-05-22 2000-11-21 2001-05-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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