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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Medline Industries, Lp, Northfield, IL (US);
Nguyen S. Vo, Chicago, IL (US);
Christopher R. Dalton, Mundelein, IL (US);
Medline Industries, LP, Northfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A window dressing includes a primary layer having a window for viewing a catheter insertion site. The primary layer includes an adhesive layer on a lower, skin-contacting face of the primary layer. A transparent layer covers the window and adheres to the upper surface of the primary layer. An ultrasonic transmission layer is positioned below the primary layer, where the transmission layer comprises a layer of hydrogel. A support structure has a stiffness that is greater than the primary layer and has an adhesive layer on the lower surface of the support structure. The support structure adhesive layer adheres the support structure to the upper surface of the primary layer.