Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Thermal applicators
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2006-06-06
Gibson, Roy D. (Department: 3739)
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Thermal applicators
C062S457200, C252S070000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07056335
ABSTRACT:
A flexible thermal therapy sleeve is disclosed. The sleeve features a first layer including an array of non-communicating chambers containing a first phase change material and a second layer, where the first layer is joined to the second layer to form at least a partial enclosure having an opening through which a thermoactive material may be inserted and removed.
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Agarwal Naveen
Fish Jeffrey E.
Weart Ilona F.
Willis Jeffrey M.
Gibson Roy D.
Kimberly--Clark Worldwide, Inc.
Kung Vincent T.
Stano Dana E.
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