Scented adhesive bandage
OwnerJoy L. Cantorinventor
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Abstract
An adhesive bandage is provided an is adapted to be applied to a user's skin wound. The bandage includes a flexible backing layer having a rear surface, a pad portion attached to the rear surface of the backing layer, an adhesive portion disposed on the rear surface of the backing layer away from the central pad portion. The adhesive is used to adhere the bandage to the user's skin. Also included are fragrance portions disposed within the adhesive portion and a release cover releasably secured to the adhesive portion, which when removed, allows for release of a scent associated with the fragrance portions. Also, characters may be included on the bandages which correspond to the scent released.
Claims9
An adhesive bandage adapted to be applied to a user's skin wound, the adhesive bandage comprising:
- a flexible backing layer having a rear surface;
- a pad portion attached to the rear surface of the backing layer;
- an adhesive portion disposed on the rear surface of the backing layer away from a central area of the pad portion, the adhesive for adhering the bandage to the user's skin;
- fragrance portions disposed within the adhesive portion;
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- a release cover releasably secured to the adhesive portion, which when removed, allows for release of a scent associated with the fragrance portions.
An adhesive bandage and wrapper assembly comprising:
- a sealed wrapper having an inner surface and an interior compartment;
- an adhesive bandage disposed within the interior compartment of the sealed wrapper, the adhesive bandage having an adhesive side and a non-adhesive side;
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- a fragrance portion disposed on at least one of the inner surface of the sealed wrapper or non-adhesive side of the adhesive bandage, such that the when the sealed wrapper is opened, a scent is released which is associated with the fragrance portion.
A method of forming a wrapped and scented adhesive bandage, the method comprising:
- providing a wrapper having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- applying a fragrance having a scent to the inner surface of the wrapper;
- positioning an adhesive bandage proximate the inner surface of the wrapper;
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- sealing the wrapper so that it encloses the adhesive bandage and the scent of the fragrance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.