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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2008
Applicants:
Gudmundur Fertram Sigurjonsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Thordur M. Elefsen, Mosfeilsbaer, IS;
Inventors:
Gudmundur Fertram Sigurjonsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Thordur M. Elefsen, Mosfeilsbaer, IS;
Assignee:
Ossur HF, Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wound dressing including an absorbent core defining opposed proximal and distal surfaces, the distal surface of the absorbent core defining a central portion, a border portion and an intermediate portion interposed between the central and border portions. The backing layer defines at least one compliant element disassociated from the distal surface of the absorbent core and including at least one ridge extending outwardly relative to the distal surface of the absorbent core.