Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-26
2008-10-21
Lewis, Kim M (Department: 3772)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
C602S006000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07438697
ABSTRACT:
An orthopedic cast system, including a hydrophilic inner layer; a hydrophobic outer layer having opposing surfaces adjacent to said hydrophilic inner layer, wherein the hydrophobic layer has an apparent surface energy less than about 60 dynes per centimeter; and a curable casting material disposed on one of the opposing surfaces is provided. Additionally, a method of immobilizing a body part is provided. An orthopedic cast kit is also provided.
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Campagna Anthony J.
Scholz Matthew T.
3M Innovative Properties Company
Lewis Kim M
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