Surgery – Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material – Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...
Patent
1994-03-04
1995-10-24
Cohen, Lee S.
Surgery
Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material
Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...
604369, 604378, 604379, 6043851, 128899, A61F 1315
Patent
active
054606217
ABSTRACT:
A tissue/organ retraction or displacement sponge comprising a rigid dry absorbent shaped sponge body constructed of laminated layers of sponge material with differing pore size density causing differing swelling rates and expansion. The sponge when hydrated substantially expands protecting an organ or moving the same to be a different area.
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Gertzman Arthur A.
Valentine Douglas R.
Cohen Lee S.
Hale John S.
Huang Stephen
Merocel Corporation
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