Breathable non-perforated bandage

Abstract

A non-perforated bandage including: a) a woven fabric backing having a first type of yarn and a second type of yarn, the backing having a first major surface and a second major surface; b) a wound-contacting pad placed on the first major surface of the backing; and c) a hot melt adhesive, wherein the adhesive is applied to the first major surface of the backing material and the bandage is breathable. The yarns differ in their chemical structure or their physical structure (e.g., differing denier) or the nature of their surface treatment.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.