Apparatus for sealing and coupling material to a body
AssigneeSmiler Girl, LLC
InventorsTalli Holmes, Michael Holmes
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Abstract
A bandage-type apparatus includes a skin condition compartment that is adhered to cover a skin condition with leak-proof adhesive surrounding the compartment that attaches to skin adjacent the skin condition and with a non-adhesive material of the compartment covering the skin condition. A liquid pouch or container with a releasable liquid is coupled to the skin condition compartment and configured for the liquid, such as saline solution, to be released into the compartment to provide a bath or soak in the leak-proof, body-adhered skin condition compartment to provide treatment or relief to the skin condition, such as a sore nipple of a breastfeeding mother.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- a leak-proof skin condition compartment having an outer surface and opposite inner surface with a non-adhesive region on the inner surface;
- a leak-proof adhesive region coupled to the skin condition compartment;
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- a liquid-filled pouch including a releasable liquid and coupled to the skin condition compartment.
The apparatus of claim wherein the liquid is a medicinal solution.
The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the apparatus is shaped as a bear.
The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the apparatus is shaped as a pear.
An apparatus comprising:
- a leak-proof compartment having an outer surface and opposite inner surface with a non-adhesive region on the inner surface;
- a body attachment mechanism including skin-compatible adhesive coupled to the leak-proof compartment;
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- a substance-containing storage component coupled to the leak-proof component, wherein the storage component includes a seal or valve configured to be actuated to release substance from the storage component into the leak-proof compartment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.