IP Library Granted Patent US 9,993,035
Granted Patent B2
US 9,993,035 · App. 14/368,528 · Granted Jun 12, 2018

Post surgical breast dressing

Inventor: Efrat Roman (Tel Aviv, IL)
Assignee: EZBRA ADVANCED WOUND CARE LTD.
A41C3/0064A61F13/145A61F13/8405A41C3/06A61F2013/15016A61F2013/15081
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Patent No.
US 9,993,035
App. No.
14/368,528
Granted
Jun 12, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided is a post surgical breast dressing including: a front portion including a left cup and a right cup connected or connectable to one another; at least one back strap for fitting around a subject's back; left and right trans-axial portions connecting the back strap with the left cup and the right cup, respectively, each of the left and right trans-axial portions including, respectively, left and right in breast in fold portions and left and right under arm portions, the breast dressing wherein at least one of the left under arm portion and right under arm portion include an external layer, an internal layer, and an absorbing dressing.

Claims (27)

1. A post surgical breast dressing, comprising:

a front portion comprising a left cup and a right cup connected or connectable to one another;

at least one back strap for fitting around a subject's back, the back strap comprising, respectively, a left back portion and a right back portion; and

a left trans-axial portion and right trans-axial portion connecting the left back portion of the back strap and the right back portion of the back strap with the left cup and the right cup, respectively, the left trans-axial portion and the right trans-axial portion comprising, respectively, left in breast fold portion and right in breast fold portion and left under arm portion and right under arm portion, each of the left in breast fold portion and right in breast fold portion of the post surgical breast dressing extending horizontally below substantially all of the respective left and right cup;

wherein at least one of the left in breast fold portion and the right in breast fold portion comprise an external layer, an internal layer and an absorbing dressing.

2. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the internal layer comprises the absorbing dressing.

3. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the external layer comprises a fluid impermeable material.

4. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the left trans-axial portion and cup, and the right trans-axial portion and cup integrally form, respectively, a continuous left external layer and left internal layer and a continuous right external layer and right internal layer.

5. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the internal layer is the absorbent dressing and the absorbent dressing is in position to be placed on post surgical incisions.

6. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 5 , wherein said absorbent dressing comprises a liquid absorbing substance for absorbing exudates exerted from post surgical incisions.

7. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the internal layer comprises a substance effective to improve healing of a wound after breast surgery.

8. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 7 , wherein the substance is selected from the group consisting of antibiotics, antiseptic, analgesics, herbal medicine, transition metals, vitamins, and biological proteins for release onto post surgical incisions.

9. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 8 , wherein the substance is formulated in a conditional release delivery formulation that releases when the substance is in contact with fluid.

10. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 8 , wherein the substance is formulated in a controlled release delivery formulation.

11. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the external layer and internal layer are fixedly attached to each other.

12. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , comprising symmetrical or asymmetrical left and right cup dimensions.

13. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the left cup and right cup are connectable to each other by an adjustable attachment element.

14. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the left back portion and the right back portion are connectable to each other by an adjustable attachment element.

15. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , comprising a left shoulder portion and a right shoulder portion, fixedly or releasably secured to said back strap and, respectively, to one or both of the left and to the right cups.

16. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 15 , wherein the left shoulder portion and right shoulder portion are in the form of a strap or a sleeve.

17. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 16 , wherein the left shoulder portion and right shoulder portion are fixedly connected to the back strap and releasably secured to each of the left and right cups.

18. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 17 , wherein the left and right shoulder portions are releasably secured to said left and right cups by an adjustable attachment element.

19. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , being a disposable breast dressing.

20. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , being a sterile breast dressing.

21. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the back strap portion comprises an elastic material.

22. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 1 , wherein the left in breast fold portion and the right in breast fold portion extends horizontally below all of the respective left and right cup.

23. The post surgical breast dressing of claim 22 , wherein the left in breast fold portion and the right in breast fold portion extend horizontally to a connection point at which the left cup and right cup are connected or connectable to one another.

Assignments (4)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 23, 2018
From: HAPPYDERMISS SICK-CHIC LTD.
To: EZBRA ADVANCED WOUND CARE LTD.
Reel/Frame 045612/0070 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 1, 2014
From: ROMAN, YOAV
To: ROMAN, EFRAT; ROMAN, YOAV
Reel/Frame 034289/0345 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 1, 2014
From: ROMAN, YOAV; ROMAN, EFRAT
To: HAPPYDERMISS SICK-CHIC LTD.
Reel/Frame 034289/0391 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 25, 2014
From: ROMAN, EFRAT
To: ROMAN, EFRAT; ROMAN, YOAV
Reel/Frame 033172/0493 →
Priority Claims (1)
IL 217227 · Dec 27, 2011 · national
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61582521 · Jan 3, 2012
Related Publication 20150141939A1 · May 21, 2015