Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Thermal applicators
Patent
1993-12-07
1997-12-16
Nasser, Robert L.
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Thermal applicators
607114, 126204, 62530, A61F 700
Patent
active
056979614
ABSTRACT:
A compress suitable for use in hot and cold treatments of an animal or human body part is described, such compress comprising a flexible container containing a formulation comprising an aqueous solution and discrete particles of a crosslinked, water-absorbing polymer. In one embodiment, the compress is contained in a sealed plastic bag. The formulation used in the compress can further comprise an anti-freeze agent, a salt compound, a glycol compound or mixtures thereof. The crosslinked, water-absorbing polymer in one embodiment is polyacrylamide or sodium polyacrylate.
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Nasser Robert L.
Scholl PLC
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