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US20170216059A1

Methods and apparatus for increasing the proximal movement of blood or lymph

University of Texas System

Abstract

Embodiments are directed to devices configured to assist the flow of fluids in the body. The device comprises a covering for placing on the skin of a patient having protrusions which can contact the skin. The protrusions have a base proximal to a surface of the covering and an outer edge distal to …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
James E. Schroeder
Priority date
April 17, 2014
Filing date
April 17, 2015
Publication date
August 03, 2017
Language
en
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