Patent ID: 7780634
Filing Date: 2010-08-24
Classification: A61F,A61M

Abstract:
1. A method of cushioning and securing a patient medical device, the method comprising the steps of: providing a laterally and longitudinally extending cushioning pad including a first release liner removably mounted on an adhesive coated first side surface of said pad and a second release liner removably mounted on an opposing adhesive coated second side surface of said pad, said first release liner having a first liner peel release value and said second release liner having a second liner peel release value, said second liner peel release value being greater than said first liner peel release value; peeling solely said first release liner off said pad to expose said first side surface; placing said pad between said medical device and a patient's skin with said exposed first side surface facing said medical device; adhering said first side surface to said medical device; peeling said second release liner off said pad to expose said second side surface; adhering said second side surface to said patient's skin; and peeling said first release liner off said pad solely through the use of a user's first hand; prior to adhering said first side surface to said medical device, raising said medical device solely through the use of said user's second hand.