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Wound care device having fluid transfer properties

  • US 8,394,403 B2
  • Filed: 07/21/2011
  • Issued: 03/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wound care device comprising:

  • a single layer of fabric having a wound contact surface and a wound fluid reservoir surface,wherein said wound contact surface is comprised primarily of hydrophobic fiber and said wound fluid reservoir surface is comprised primarily of hydrophilic fiber, said hydrophobic and hydrophilic fibers being intermeshed together in a jersey knit fabric construction; and

    wherein said wound care device transports wound fluid uni-directionally from said wound contact surface to said wound fluid reservoir surface upon exposure to a wound.

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