| CPC A61F 13/023 (2013.01) | 15 Claims |
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1. A wound dressing comprising:
a backing layer; and
a wound-site adhesive layer for adhering the backing layer to a wound,
wherein the backing layer has a shape comprising three lobes in which each lobe is defined as an area enclosed by a pair of curved peripheral edges which meet at an apex located therebetween with each lobe being separated from an adjacent lobe by a radial minima, wherein the three lobes comprise a major lobe and two minor lobes, wherein the major lobe has a length which is greater than a length of each of the two minor lobes,
wherein each of the curved peripheral edges of the pair of curved peripheral edges of each respective minor lobe comprises different radii of curvature, and
wherein each of the curved peripheral edges of the pair of curved peripheral edges of each respective minor lobe comprises different circumferential lengths such that the apex is off-centre with respect to the radial minima of each minor lobe.
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