Patent ID: 6977324

Claim:
A process for producing adhesive wound dressings, from a continuous strip ( 2 ) in the form of a flexible adhesive film and affixing, along the extension of one of its faces, a plurality of pads ( 3 ), which are spaced from each other and aligned along the longitudinal axis of the continuous strip ( 2 ), each pad defining an adhesive wound dressing with a respective strip portion ( 4 ), each two adjacent strip portions ( 4 ) having a common lateral edge ( 5 ) and end edges ( 6 ) joining the lateral edges ( 5 ) of each strip portion ( 4 ), characterized in that said process comprises the step of cutting, from said continuous strip ( 2 ), at least two different types of strip portions ( 4 ), said strip portions dimensioned and shaped to each have a non rectangular contour.