Protective dressing and methods of use thereof
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1. A protective device, comprising:
- a substantially rigid casing for placement on a patient'"'"'s skin, wherein the casing has a hollow interior facing the patient'"'"'s skin and a lip;
a membrane spanning the hollow interior of the casing;
a first adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip of the casing; and
a second adhesive seal attached to a top surface of the lip of the casing.
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Abstract
A protective device having a substantially rigid casing for placement on a patient'"'"'s skin, wherein the casing has a hollow interior facing the patient'"'"'s skin and a lip. The casing can be spanned across its hollow interior by a membrane. The casing can have a first adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip of the casing, and a second adhesive seal attached to the top surface of the lip of the casing.
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1. A protective device, comprising:
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a substantially rigid casing for placement on a patient'"'"'s skin, wherein the casing has a hollow interior facing the patient'"'"'s skin and a lip;
a membrane spanning the hollow interior of the casing;
a first adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip of the casing; and
a second adhesive seal attached to a top surface of the lip of the casing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of protecting a medical device, comprising:
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positioning on a patient'"'"'s skin over the medical device-a substantially rigid casing, wherein the casing comprises a hollow interior facing the patient'"'"'s skin, a lip, an adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip and a membrane spanning the hollow interior;
securing the medical device with the membrane; and
adhering the casing to the patient'"'"'s skin. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method of protecting a wound, comprising:
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positioning on a patient'"'"'s skin a substantially rigid casing, wherein the casing comprises a hollow interior facing the patient'"'"'s skin, a lip, an adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip and a membrane spanning the hollow interior;
adhering the membrane to the wound; and
securing the casing to the patient'"'"'s skin. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A kit, comprising:
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a protective device comprising;
a substantially rigid casing, wherein the casing comprises a hollow interior, a lip, a first adhesive seal attached to a bottom surface of the lip and a membrane spanning the hollow interior;
a second adhesive seal for attaching the casing to an individual'"'"'s skin; and
a backing on which the casing and second adhesive seal are removeably attached; and
instructions for applying the protective device to the individual'"'"'s skin. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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