Device for applying negative pressure to a wound

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a device for applying negative pressure to a wound.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view of thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the device for applying negative pressure to a wound and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a device for applying negative pressure to a wound, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1099288
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 2022
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 2025
Assignee: T.J. Smith and Nephew, Limited (Hull)
Inventors: William Davies (Edinburgh), David Michael Elder (Hull), James Cunningham Glencross (Musselburgh), Danielle Susan Johnson (Hull), James Donald McLusky (Edinburgh), Hannah Bailey Weedon (Hull)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Assistant Examiner: Michael Hoffman
Application Number: 29/831,882