Medical Article for Fixation of a Wound Dressing

Marc Sanchez, Barcelona, Spain; Fernando Gonzalez Gómez-Arevalillo, Barcelona, Spain; Marina Ciupke, Konigsbronn-Zang, Spain; and Axel Eckstein, Heidenheim, Germany.

Assigned to Paul Hartmann AG, Heidenheim, Germany.

Filed: 1/23/23
Issued: 9/8/26

A medical article for fixation of a wound dressing, consisting of: a nonwoven backing layer (1) with a top side (1a) and a bottom side (1b), a first plastic film layer (2) with a top side (2a) and a bottom side (2b), wherein the top side of the first plastic film layer (2a) is attached to the bottom side of the nonwoven backing layer (1b), an adhesive silicone gel layer (3) with a top side (3a) and a bottom side (3b), wherein the top side of the adhesive silicone gel layer (3a) is attached to the bottom side of the first plastic film layer (2b), and a protection layer (4, 5, 6) with a top side (8a) and a bottom side (8b), wherein the top side of the protection layer (8a) is releasably attached to the bottom side of the adhesive silicone gel layer (3b), wherein the protection layer (4, 5, 6) comprises a second plastic film layer (4) with a top side (4a), a bottom side (4b) and a single wave-shaped cut line (7) along its length extension, and wherein the second plastic film layer (4) is transparent, and a colored tape (5, 6) is attached to the bottom side of the second plastic film layer (4b) along the single wave-shaped cut line (7), wherein the single wave-shaped cut line (7) also penetrates the colored tape (5, 6).