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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Donald J. Propp, Dewitt, MI (US);
Inventor:
Donald J. Propp, Dewitt, MI (US);
Assignee:
Centurion Medical Products Corporation, Williamston, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dressing having integral antimicrobial includes a transparent film layer having a top side, an opposite bottom side, and an insertion site viewing portion. The dressing also includes an antimicrobial member having a top side and an opposite bottom side. The antimicrobial member top side is adhered to the film layer bottom side in the insertion site viewing portion. The antimicrobial member includes at least one pair of elongated, spacedly disposed portions defining a slot therebetween. A zone of inhibition defined by the antimicrobial member covers an entire area of the slot between the member portions.