Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Orthopedic bandage – Splint or brace
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Lewis, Kim (Department: 3743)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Orthopedic bandage
Splint or brace
C128S882000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07048706
ABSTRACT:
A bandage which may be used to cover, protect and promote the healing of wounds, lacerations and the like on the skin of a human or animal allergic or sensitive to latex. The bandage has a hypoallergenic layer with a contact surface, an adhesive on the contact surface, and a dressing attached to the contact surface. The hypoallergenic layer may be made of paper. The bandage may further comprise a strip of wax paper to protect the adhesive and the dressing. In order to prevent the contamination of the bandage, the bandage may be adapted to be contained in a sterile container so that the bandage is provided in a pre-packaged and ready-to-use form that is preferred by consumers and medical professionals. The bandage may be provided in any suitable shape or size.
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Shilog Medical Supplies & Equipment, “Esmarch Latex-Free Bandage,” printed from the Internet on Apr. 22, 2003.
Lewis Kim
Litman Richard C.
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