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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Kci Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Inventors:
Dean Hu, San Leandro, CA (US);
Moshe Pinto, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kenton Fong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
KCI Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/0009 (2013.01); A61M 1/005 (2014.02); A61M 1/0068 (2014.02); A61M 1/0086 (2014.02); A61M 1/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and devices for treatment of damaged tissue are disclosed, including treatment of wounds by employing non-electrically powered, reduced pressure therapy devices. Maintenance and control of the sub atmospheric pressure exerted may be provided by such devices while minimizing discomfort to the user. The devices may be configured to be worn inconspicuously underneath clothing.