MODULAR WOUND DRESSING
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Abstract
The disclosed medical dressing has at least two thin film backings in overlapping relation to one another. The backings entirely surround an opening to form a window. In one embodiment, the first and second backings are a conformable film each formed in a generally C-shape such that the open ends of the C-shape are laterally aligned with one another and form an opening at least partially surrounded by the first and second backing. In use, the opening generally is aligned with a wound. The medical dressing, being constructed from at least two backings, allows for control of the desired opening side during application of the backings by overlapping portions of the backings.
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17 Claims
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1. (canceled)
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2. A medical dressing comprising:
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a first backing comprising a conformable film formed in a generally C-shape having an first open end and a first closed end; a second backing comprising a conformable film formed in a generally C-shape having a second open end and a second closed end; wherein in use the first open end of the first backing is laterally aligned with the second open end of the second backing so as to create an opening surrounded by at least a portion of the first backing and second backing. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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