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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Luis F. Angel, San Antonio, TX (US);
Inventor:
Luis F. Angel, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/02 (2006.01); A61F 13/02 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/0088 (2013.01); A61F 13/00068 (2013.01); A61F 13/0203 (2013.01); A61M 25/02 (2013.01); A61F 13/00063 (2013.01); A61F 2013/0074 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00182 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00412 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00536 (2013.01); A61M 1/0031 (2013.01); A61M 39/0247 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0246 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0253 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0266 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0273 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0261 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vacuum dressing to cover a medical device insertion site, generally comprising a transparent film dressing member, adapted to form a sealed region between the film dressing member and a region of skin surrounding the insertion site; a sponge/foam member adapted to be positioned over the insertion site; and vacuum tubing, wherein the vacuum tubing permits vacuum pressure to be applied to the sealed region.