Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Drapes
Patent
1998-01-16
1999-09-07
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Drapes
A61B 1900
Patent
active
059471220
ABSTRACT:
A fluid collection drape for use during surgery includes an impermeable liner, a permeable facing, and a substrate sandwiched between the impermeable liner and the permeable facing. The fluid collection drape is provided in a sterile condition and is sized at about 3 feet by 2.5 feet to substantially cover a width of an operating table. The substrate absorbs greater than about 500 cc of fluid. The fluid collection drape is stored in a sterile state within a package. The substrate has a thickness of about 0.05 inch.
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Bollinger Stephen A.
Garibotto John T.
McDonald David
Brown Michael A.
Mentor Corporation
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