Patents

Perineal Therapy Pad

U.S. Patent No. 11,877,916

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By: Tara Olivo

Associate Editor at Nonwovens Industry

John Hill, Monroeville, IN; Ashli J. Pershing, Wabash, IN; and Pamela L Sprowl, Lafontaine, IN.
Assigned to Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN.

Filed: 5/1/20
Issued: 1/23/24

A perineal pad assembly comprising: an inner cover configured to transport a bodily fluid away from the skin of a patient; an outer cover impermeable to the bodily fluid, the inner cover and the outer cover cooperating to form a T-shape with a perineal portion extending along a ventral/dorsal direction and a dorsal portion extending along a medial/lateral direction; and an ice pouch disposed between the perineal portion of the outer cover and the perineal portion of the inner cover; wherein the ice pouch includes an opening disposed proximate a ventral edge of the of the perineal pad assembly, the opening sized to accept ice chips.

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