#$%^&*AU2014202740B220170309.pdf#####ABSTRACT A method and apparatus are disclosed for dressing a wound. The apparatus comprises an absorbent layer for absorbing wound 5 exudate, a liquid impermeable, gas permeable filter layer over the absorbent layer, a cover layer comprising at least one orifice and a first liquid and gas permeable transmission layer underlying the absorbent layer. The transmission layer is in fluid communication with the filter layer. 10 54033411 (GHMatters) P89816.AU.1 20/05/14100 170 3 105 1021x0 F ig . p 30 200 Fig. 3