Limited-Access, Reduced-Pressure Systems And Methods

Patent No. EP2344217 (titled "Limited-Access, Reduced-Pressure Systems And Methods") was filed by 3M Innovative Properties Company on Mar 13, 2009. The application was issued on Oct 9, 2024.

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EP2344217

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
Application Number
EP09789512A
Filing Date
Mar 13, 2009
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Sep 6, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 9, 2024