Compressive layer for abdominal wound dressing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D878609
  • Patent Number
    D878,609
  • Date Filed
    Monday, April 9, 2018
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 17, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 112
    • D24 124-128
    • D24 132
    • D24 133
    • D24 185-193
    • D24 199
    • D24 200
    • D24 206
    • D24 209
    • D24 210
    • D24 212-215
    • D29 100
    • D29 108
    • D29 1201
    • D29 1211
    • D29 1212
    • D30 146
    • CPC
    • A61M1/0088
    • A61F13/00
    • A61F13/00021
    • A61F13/066
    • A61F13/0206
    • A61F13/0203
    • A61F13/00025
    • A61F13/00038
    • A61F13/023
    • A61F13/0243
    • A61F13/0266
  • International Classifications
    • 2404
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description

The patent or application file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent or patent application publication with color drawing(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of the claimed design;



FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 10 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a compressive layer for abdominal wound dressing, as shown and described.
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