Title:
ABSORBENT WOUND DRESSING FOR WRAPPING AROUND JOINTED LIMBS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/116193
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A non-adhesive absorbent wound dressing (10) is suitable for application about a jointed limb. The wound dressing (10) has a first portion (20) adapted to conform to and wrap around an upper part of the limb, a second portion (30) adapted to conform to and wrap around a lower part of the limb, and a hinge portion (40) between said first portion (20) and said second portion (30), said hinge portion (40) in use lying adjacent to the joint of the limb. The wound dressing (10) also comprises a porous wound contact sheet (80) and a substantially liquid- impermeable backing sheet (90), the wound contact sheet (80) and the backing sheet (90) being bonded (50) together at their periphery and along lines that define a plurality of pockets (60) in both the first portion (20) and the second portion (30), the pockets (60) containing absorbent material (70).
Inventors:
COTTON STEPHEN (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2010/050608
Publication Date:
December 02, 2010
Filing Date:
April 08, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BRIGHTWAKE LTD (GB)
COTTON STEPHEN (GB)
COTTON STEPHEN (GB)
International Classes:
A61F13/06; A61F13/10
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2000042957A1 | 2000-07-27 |
Foreign References:
| GB2350280A | 2000-11-29 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
JONES, Stephen et al. (BioCity NottinghamPennyfoot Street,Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG1 1GF, GB)
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