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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
May. 15, 2009
Christopher Guy Coward, Wareham, GB;
Mark Stephen James Beard, Ferndown, GB;
Colin John Hall, Poole, GB;
Ian James Hardman, Boumemouth, GB;
Keith Patrick Heaton, Poole, GB;
James Joseph Sealy, New Milton, GB;
David George Whyte, Wareham, GB;
Christopher Guy Coward, Wareham, GB;
Mark Stephen James Beard, Ferndown, GB;
Colin John Hall, Poole, GB;
Ian James Hardman, Boumemouth, GB;
Keith Patrick Heaton, Poole, GB;
James Joseph Sealy, New Milton, GB;
David George Whyte, Wareham, GB;
KCI Licencsing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
A reduced-pressure abdominal treatment system has an open-cavity treatment device for providing reduced-pressure treatment proximate a patient's abdominal contents; a deep-tissue closure device for applying a closing force on a deep-tissue wound on a patient's fascia; a surface-wound closure subsystem for providing a closing force on a surface wound on the patient's epidermis; and a reduced-pressure supply subsystem operable to develop a reduced pressure. Methods are also included.