US 11,992,391 B2
Adhesive bandage
Rithika Kacham, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
Filed by C4KACHAMS, LLC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
Filed on Mar. 13, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/819,027.
Prior Publication US 2021/0282977 A1, Sep. 16, 2021
Int. Cl. A61F 13/02 (2024.01); A61F 13/0246 (2024.01); A61L 15/44 (2006.01); A61L 15/58 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 13/0266 (2013.01) [A61F 13/0253 (2013.01); A61L 15/44 (2013.01); A61L 15/58 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An adhesive bandage for application on a wound comprising:
(a) a rectangular portion of backing sheet material defining a wound-facing forward side and a rear side, the backing sheet material having a first end and a second end, the backing sheet material composed of a moisture permeable material;
(b) a pressure-sensitive adhesive deposited on the forward side of the backing sheet material;
(c) a rectangular portion of dressing material attached to a central area of the forward side of the backing sheet material between the first end and the second end, wherein the dressing material is cotton lined with a porous-polymer coating;
(d) a first rectangular portion of release paper removably and directly attached to the forward side and rear side of the first end such that said first rectangular portion of release paper extends continuously from a midpoint of the dressing material around to the rear side of the first end, the first rectangular portion of release paper configured to separate entirely from the forward side while remaining directly attached to the rear side of the first end;
(e) a first folded tab on the first rectangular portion of release paper, the first folded tab located at the midpoint of the dressing material;
(f) a second folded tab on the first rectangular portion of release paper, the second folded tab located on the rear side of the first end for removing the first rectangular portion of release paper from the backing sheet material;
(g) a second rectangular portion of release paper removably and directly attached to the forward side and rear side of the second end such that said second rectangular portion of release paper extends continuously from the midpoint of the dressing material around to the rear side of the second end, the second rectangular portion of release paper configured to separate entirely from the forward side while remaining directly attached to the rear side of the second end;
(h) a third folded tab on the second rectangular portion of release paper, the third folded tab located at the midpoint of the dressing material;
(i) a fourth folded tab on the second rectangular portion of release paper, the fourth folded tab located on the rear side of the second end for removing the second rectangular portion of release paper from the backing sheet material.