Medical article for treating a wound and/or scar tissue
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This application incorporates by reference the entire disclosure of each of U.S. Provisional application Ser. No. 62/411,023, filed on Oct. 20, 2017. Any material incorporated by reference which is not otherwise disclosed in the present application forms no part of the claimed design.
In the drawings, the broken lines show portions of a medical article for treating a wound and/or scar tissue that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a medical article for treating a wound and/or scar tissue, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 2, 2019
Date of Patent: Nov 23, 2021
Assignee: EMRGE, LLC (Atlanta, GA)
Inventors: Felmont F. Eaves, III (Atlanta, GA), David O. Kazmer (Georgetown, MA), Gary W. Knight (Lebanon, OH), Timothy G. Dietz (Reading, MA), William Eugene Clem (Bozeman, MT)
Primary Examiner: Darcey E Gottschalk
Application Number: 29/715,409