Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material applied to or removed from external...
Patent
1994-02-14
1996-08-27
Weiss, John G.
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material applied to or removed from external...
604316, 604319, 604355, A61M 100
Patent
active
055495842
ABSTRACT:
The invention features methods and apparatuses for evacuation of exudate from wounds. The apparatuses include a suctioning means having an inlet port and an outlet port, and a wound cover in fluid communication with the suctioning means via the inlet port. The wound cover is adapted to fit in fluid communication with a wound dressing for application to a wound site. The suctioning means is operative to remove exudate from a wound dressing in association with the wound cover and covering a wound site.
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Koris David J.
Polutta Mark O.
The Kendall Company
Weiss John G.
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