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Waste container for negative pressure therapy

  • US 20030093041A1
  • Filed: 10/09/2002
  • Published: 05/15/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for treating a patient with a wound, the system comprising:

  • (a) a bandage comprising a cover to seal about the wound and define a space above the wound in which a vacuum is to be formed, and a port providing communication with the space, (b) a receptacle to be placed below the wound and connected to the port to receive exudate from the wound, and (c) a vacuum source spaced apart from the receptacle and connected to the receptacle, the vacuum source being effective to provide a vacuum in the receptacle and in the space.

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