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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2006
Joannes F. H. M. Schuren, Linne, NL;
Eva-maria Graf, Haan, DE;
John J. Rogers, St. Paul, MN (US);
Gregory R. Lambach, South St. Paul, MN (US);
Robert J. Maki, Hudson, WI (US);
Kay Mohr, Sudlohn-Oeding, DE;
Joannes F. H. M. Schuren, Linne, NL;
Eva-Maria Graf, Haan, DE;
John J. Rogers, St. Paul, MN (US);
Gregory R. Lambach, South St. Paul, MN (US);
Robert J. Maki, Hudson, WI (US);
Kay Mohr, Sudlohn-Oeding, DE;
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A compression bandaging system comprising a) an inner skin facing, elongated, elastic bandage comprising: (i) an elongated, elastic substrate and (ii) an elongated layer of foam, said foam layer being affixed to a face of said substrate and extending 33% or more across said face of substrate in transverse direction and 67% or more across said face of substrate in longitudinal direction; and b) an outer, elongated, self-adhering elastic bandage; said bandage having a compressive force when extended; wherein, in use, said foam layer of the inner bandage faces the skin and the outer bandage overlies the inner bandage.