Surgery: splint – brace – or bandage – Bandage structure – Skin laceration or wound cover
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-03
2010-11-16
Bianco, Patricia M (Department: 3772)
Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage
Bandage structure
Skin laceration or wound cover
C602S041000, C602S053000, C602S058000, C424S446000, C606S216000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07834232
ABSTRACT:
A method for applying pressure to skin with a dressing. The method including adhering at least a portion of the dressing to the skin and changing the shape of the dressing after application of the dressing to the skin wherein the changed shape applies pressure to the skin. The changing can include releasing a member from the dressing to allow the dressing to change the shape of the dressing; deforming at least a portion of the dressing to change the shape of the dressing or allowing the dressing to heat to above a transition temperature at which the dressing changes shape.
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Rastegar Jahangir S.
Spinelli Thomas
Bianco Patricia M
Hicks Victoria
Omnitek Partners LLC
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