Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Skin laceration or wound cover
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-16
2006-05-16
Lewis, Kim M. (Department: 3743)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Skin laceration or wound cover
C602S042000, C602S043000, C424S443000, C424S447000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07045673
ABSTRACT:
Absorbent dressings, including highly-absorbent dressings having antimicrobial polymer attached thereto via non-siloxane bonds are disclosed. Bandages (i.e. wound dressing), sanitary napkins and the like are useful applications for the intrinsically bactericidal absorbent dressings whose method of manufacture and use are disclosed and claimed.
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Batich Christopher D.
Lerner David S.
Mast Bruce A
Olderman Gerald M.
Schultz Gregory
Elman Gerry J.
Elman Technology Law P.C.
Lewis Kim M.
Quick-Med Technologies, Inc.
University of Florida Research Foundation Inc.
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