Heat dressing comprising a heat generating unit and an adhesive layer
First Claim
1. A heat dressing, comprising a substantially planar heat generating unit being coated on one side surface thereof with a layer of liquid absorbing adhesive material which prior to use of the bandage is coated with a strippable cover layer, characterized in that the heat generating unit comprises metal powder, and that the unit is so shaped that it is possible to bring the oxygen in the air in contact with the said metal powder.
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Abstract
A heat dressing for treatment of skin areas and comprising a heat generating unit and a liquid-absorbing adhesive layer which prior to use is coated with a strippable release layer. The adhesive layer is preferably of a hydrocolloidal material and may optionally contain one or more medicaments or be coated with alginate fibre mats. The heat generating unit generates heat preferably by means of galvanic or chemical energy, and the heat dressing may further comprise elements for controlling the heat development and/or the surface temperature.
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- 1. A heat dressing, comprising a substantially planar heat generating unit being coated on one side surface thereof with a layer of liquid absorbing adhesive material which prior to use of the bandage is coated with a strippable cover layer, characterized in that the heat generating unit comprises metal powder, and that the unit is so shaped that it is possible to bring the oxygen in the air in contact with the said metal powder.
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