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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2010
Applicant:
Christen Grum-schwensen, Hillerød, DK;
Inventor:
Christen Grum-Schwensen, Hillerød, DK;
Assignee:
Hollister Incorporated, Libertyville, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/448 (2006.01); A61F 5/443 (2006.01); A61F 5/445 (2006.01); A61L 24/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/443 (2013.01); A61F 5/445 (2013.01); A61F 5/448 (2013.01); A61L 24/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention concerns adhesive wafer for an ostomy appliance, said adhesive wafer being adapted for directly or indirectly securing an ostomy pouch to a person's skin, wherein the wafer comprises a starter hole surrounded by a plurality of cutting guidelines for enabling the person to cut the hole into a desired aperture size, wherein the cutting guidelines substantially converge with the starter hole at an upper region of the hole.