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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7854322 | Facilitated fast-opening packaging of plaster and method of manufacturing The present invention refers to a fast-opening plaster packaging comprising a plaster having at least an adhesive support protected with at least two films (P1, P2) made of protective material and detachable from the adhesive support, and an envelope (... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7644818 | Plaster dispenser A plaster dispenser (1) for removing plasters (3) individually from a plaster pack (2) that includes a number of plasters (3), each inserted in a plastic or paper pocket, wherein the pockets are directed in mutually the same direction, an... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7591371 | Adhesive bandage envelope The present invention incorporates ways to rapidly open an envelope in which an adhesive bandage is packaged in a sterile manner. Such bandages are commonly described as Band Aids™. The method consists of a modification of the tabs currently used on one end of nea... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7121410 | Blister pack In a blister pack comprising a base foil with chambers formed therein for receiving a product sealed into the chambers, a rupture foil disposed on the base foil to close and seal the chambers and a plastic foil disposed on the rupture foil for the protection of the ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7037572 | Trough-edge building panel and method of manufacture Disclosed herein is a trough-edge building panel used in the fabrication of panelized wall systems with elastomeric joints that are resistant to cracking. The panels are preferably fiber cement. The front surface of each panel has a trough adjacent to an edge of the... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7021018 | Panelized wall system utilizing adhesive-edge building panels Disclosed herein are panelized wall systems and methods for their construction, wherein the wall systems have elastomeric joints that are resistant to cracking. The walls are constructed with adhesive-edge building panels. The adhesive-edge building panels are prefe... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7012170 | Puncture wound bandage Advancements in bandages for treating puncture wounds shown and described herein include sealed bandage with flexible adhesive strips disposed on more rigid carriers with at least one separation line. Bending the sealed bandages separates the carrier along the path ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7004320 | Method for packaging objects and a packaging material in the form of a strip The invention relates to a method for packaging objects (4, 154, 164, 174, 184) which are at least partially self-adhesive by means of a packaging material (1, 30, 95, 151). Said packaging material segmentally comprises an anti-adhesive arrangement ( | 02/28/2006 |
| 6978562 | Greeting card A greeting card made of a single sheet of material and adapted for holding a substantially flat object, comprises at least two sections separated by a single folding line, a first of the two sections having a smaller dimension than the second section in the directio... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6953602 | Pattern coated adhesive article The invention relates to a adhesive article comprising at least one backing layer with a first and second surface and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer adhered first surface of the backing layer in a pattern, wherein the pattern of the adhesive layer has an adhesi... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6923320 | Bandage package and dispenser An element dispensing package suitable for dispensing adhesive strips or bandages. Each element is contained within an envelope formed by opposed upper and lower sheets. The lower sheet has a release liner secured thereto to protect the element while it is within th... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6918488 | Packaging for disposable items A package for dispensing articles intended for one time use only, such as skin plasters or adhesive bandages, medicaments, and disposable handkerchiefs, where the articles are placed on top of each other, or on top of and side-by-side of each other, to form a layer ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6855861 | Patch with a fast-opening package, and method of and device for manufacturing the package A patch with a fast-opening package comprises an adhesive support, possibly lacking the bandage pad and covered by one or more films of a protective material that can be separated from the adhesive support, a wrapper enclosing the patch and consisting of two half-wr... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6719137 | Sealed package for adhesive wound dressing, and apparatus therefore The invention refers to a preferential rapidly opening package for adhesive bandages comprising a wrapping, obtained by the union of two half-wrappers (I1, I2), in which is enclosed the adhesive bandage provided with an adhesive support (A), an... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6700033 | Layered product ready for non touch application and a method for producing such a product A layered product in a package ready for non-touch application which product comprises a cover layer to which an adhesive layer is unreleasably fastened and a release layer which is releasably fastened to the adhesive layer, and which package comprises a ... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6662967 | Bandage dispenser A bandage or other injury dressing dispenser is disclosed. The dispenser includes a plurality of differently-sized compartments, one for each injury dressing size. The dispenser includes bottom, front, rear and top surfaces and further includes a tension ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6588591 | Recloseable pack Recloseable dustproof pack 10 with tamperproof seal, which is intended for packaging low-thickness products 8 and is formed from cardboard, paperboard or a similar material, comprising a front side wall 1 and rear side wall 2 which are essentially rectang... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6538171 | Biocompatible oral bandage, application and method of manufacture Biocompatible adhesive protective dressings, and methods of manufacturing and using the same, having properties suitable for use on moist tissues such as gingiva. The dressing may include a flexible sheet, e.g. a metal foil, with an irradiated gamma radia... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6455752 | Decorative adhesive bandage kit The present invention is for a kit containing components for making decorated adhesive bandages. The kit comprises: a) at least one adhesive bandage comprising a backing, an adhesive layer on one side thereof and an absorbent pad affixed to the adhesive; ... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6429899 | Video display apparatus with scan conversion and reversion and a video display method using scan conversion and reversion A video signal of an interlaced scanning system having 525 scanning lines and a vertical scanning frequency of 60 Hz is converted to a video signal having 1050 scanning lines and a vertical scanning frequency of 120 Hz, for displaying an image by bidirect... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6225522 | Assembly for dispensing packaged adhesive-sided articles An assembly apparatus, preferably in the form of a package with a foldable reclosable cover, for dispensing adhesive backed articles. Such articles are singly packaged in a separable envelope having a bottom backing sheet that is attached by an anchoring ... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6140549 | Bandage handy strips A layered mounting for removably retaining a bandage between two facing wrapping sheets. An inner wrapping sheet with adhesive edges is fixed to a backing board while the edges of an outer wrapping sheet engage the adhesive edges of the inner sheet. Betwe... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6124522 | Packaging for adhesive-sided articles to allow one-handed application A packaged article including an adhesive-sided article, such as an adhesive bandage, a release paper facing the adhesive side thereof, and packaging top support and bottom backing sheets. The facing surfaces of the top support and bottom backing sheets pe... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6018092 | Medical adhesive bandage, delivery system and method A medical adhesive bandage and delivery system including a medical adhesive bandage and a package. The bandage has a backing, an adhesive on a first surface of the backing, and a pad proximate the first surface of the backing. At least one line of separat... | 01/25/2000 |
| 6016915 | Single-use first aid kit A single-use first aid kit having at least one antiseptic wipe to clean a minor wound, an antibiotic ointment to medicate the wound, and at least one bandage to cover the wound. The kit is substantially planar and lightweight so that it can be convenientl... | 01/25/2000 |
| 6010002 | Package for housing a self-adhesive bandage A combination of a planar substrate and a package for housing the planar substrate, such as a self-adhesive bandage, is provided. In the invention, the package is made up of two opposed package portions. One wall of each package portion is elongated so th... | 01/04/2000 |
| 6008429 | Wound dressing delivery system Disclosed herein is a three layered wound dressing delivery system comprising a release layer, and adhesive layer, and a protective layer. The release layer is provided with a cut separating the release layer into two portions. A hinge strip is adhered to... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5981823 | Sterile adhesive bandage and associated methods A bandage encapsulated in a protective sterile covering is disclosed, whereby the bandage may be removed from its sterile covering and applied with one hand without contaminating any portion of the bandage. The apparatus and method to manufacture the uniq... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5947998 | Wound closure strips and packages thereof Disclosed are wound closure strips which have an uniaxially oriented, silica filled, polyolefin substrate, a medical grade pressure sensitive adhesive, and a release sheet covering the pressure sensitive adhesive. Such strips are breathable, tearable to s... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5931800 | Wound dressing delivery system and method of manufacturing a wound dressing delivery system A wound dressing delivery system is disclosed that includes a film which is to be applied to a patient's wound; a protective cover, which is adjacent to the film; an adhesive layer on one surface of the film; a tab located to one end of the adhesive layer... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5891078 | Sterile adhesive bandage and associated methods A sterile delivery system for delivering an adhesive strip or bandage with one hand. The bandage or strip is encapsulated in a protective sterile covering, whereby the bandage or strip may be removed from its sterile covering and applied with one hand wit... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5843011 | Self adhesive bandage roll A self adhesive bandage roll that unrolls and covers a wounds. The roll includes a carrier strip, a gauze pad strip that is disposed on the carrier strip, and a pair of release sheets of protective material that are releasably disposed on and peelable fro... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5792088 | Medical dressing system A medical dressing system consists of top and bottom protective sheets sealed around the peripheral edges thereof, and a medical dressing disposed between the top bottom sheets. The medical dressing is arranged between the sheets in a face-up manner such ... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5792092 | Sterile adhesive bandage and associated methods A bandage encapsulated in a protective sterile covering is disclosed, whereby the bandage may be removed from its sterile covering and applied with one hand without contaminating any portion of the bandage. The apparatus and method to manufacture the uniq... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5782786 | Adhesive bandage dispensing system and spool therefor An adhesive bandage dispensing system comprises a bandage retaining and dispensing spool and a continuous elongated bandage strip wound around the spool. The bandage strip comprises a plurality of individual adhesive bandages serially connected to one ano... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5749842 | Wound dressing package There is provided a package for containing a wound dressing, the package comprising a first web and a second web hermetically sealed together around their peripheries, the inside of the package being sterile, wherein the first and second webs include tran... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5736153 | Plaster with a supply of a medically active substance A plaster having a porous cushion and at least one adhesive edge with which the plaster can adhere to the skin. The plaster has a capsule closed by a breakable membrane adjacent the cushion. A supply of a medically active substance is contained within the... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5722943 | Non-stretching wound dressing A non-stretchable wound dressing has a flexible, non-stretching cover sheet having adhesive on one side thereof, and having two spaced strip-form gripping tabs at opposite ends thereof. The cover sheet covers a urethane wound dressing with the adhesive of... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5713842 | Occlusive wound dressing and applicator with same flexibility A thin film wound dressing that is particularly easy to position accurately and apply smoothly to form an occlusive seal comprises three layers: a first wound covering layer being permeable to gases and water vapor while being impermeable to microbes and ... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5685833 | Sterile adhesive bandage and associated methods A bandage encapsulated in a protective sterile covering is disclosed, whereby the bandage may be removed from its sterile covering and applied with one hand without contaminating any portion of the bandage. The apparatus and method to manufacture the uniq... | 11/11/1997 |