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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8076528 | Pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising cross-linked polyalkylene oxide and water absorbent hydrophilic agents Accordingly, the present invention relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive composition consisting of a continuous phase comprising cross-linked polyalkyleneoxide polymer and a discontinuous phase comprising water absorbent hydrophilic agents wherein a)... | 12/13/2011 |
| 7745682 | Wound dressing and method for manufacturing the same A wound dressing defining skin facing areas having different degrees of skin adherence. The dressing comprises a backing layer defining a center portion and a border portion surrounding the center portion. A carrier layer is secured to the border portion of the back... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7732656 | Minimal contact treatment device A tissue treatment device has a flexible treatment portion that includes one or more parts and holes arranged in an openwork. A treatment area is defined in the openwork. The treatment portion is deployed such that the treatment area is positioned over tissue to be ... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7696400 | Wound dressing A wound dressing includes an absorbent core defining opposed proximal and distal surfaces including a central portion and a border portion, and a liquid impervious, vapor permeable backing layer connected to the distal surface of the absorbent core. The backing laye... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7335376 | Method for photodynamic therapy and applicator for carrying out said therapy The present invention relates to medicine, more concretely to photodynamic therapy, and may be used in oncology and dermatology. A method is proposed for photodynamic therapy of pathological surface formations, which comprises sensitizing a surface of the pat... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7294751 | Window dressing A self-adherent window dressing includes a fabric layer bounded by an edge. The fabric layer has an adhesive side, an opposite non-adhesive side, and an opening therein to allow for viewing therethrough. A reinforcement member is adhered to at least a portion of the... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7261562 | Water-indicating endodontic monitoring devices Water-indicating endodontic monitoring devices include an endodontic cone formed of a water absorptive material, and a chemical indicator comprising at least one cobalt salt applied to the water absorptive material. Alternatively, the water-indicating endodontic poi... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7238850 | Hemostasis tool having blood diffusion and absorption abilities A hemostasis tool is provided for stopping bleeding by absorbing blood from the wound and having blood diffusion and absorption abilities, which includes a lamination comprising a water-permeable inner material on a wound side, a water-impermeable outer material on ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7230153 | Multilayer conductive appliance having wound healing and analgesic properties A dressing for promoting healing and pain relief of the body of a living organism having a pathologic condition has at least one layer of conductive material having a resistance no greater than 1000 Ω/cm2. When placed proximate a portion of the body of t... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7220889 | Wound dressing A wound dressing including an absorbent core defining opposed proximal and distal surfaces. A perforated skin adherent facing layer is secured to a proximal surface of the absorbent core and a liquid impervious, vapor permeable backing layer is connected to a distal... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7137973 | Post tumescent liposuction absorption pad garments Garments that are an absorption pad holding system used during post tumescent liposuction drainage recovery. These garments with rows of inside pockets will secure retail maxi pads and/or medical pads in a, but not limited to, stretchable, breathable, leak proof and... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7135606 | Wound dressing A wound dressing bandage having an integral support and adhesive carrying body with a central absorbent dressing pad for positioning over a skin wound. The support and adhesive body member has a tough flexible resilient sheet defining a perimeter band about the dres... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7112712 | Dressing A dressing and a method of manufacturing a dressing. The dressing comprising an absorbent support fabric (2), and a polyester fiber sheet (1) attached to one surface of the absorbent support fabric to provide a wicking path such that exudates contactin... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7074981 | Wound dressings and wound treatment compositions In various embodiments, a wound dressing includes a wound treatment composition including at least one absorbent or adsorbent compound contained within a sheath having an operatively inner and an operatively outer wall. A surface of the operatively inner wall of the... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7048976 | Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is under the form of particles each of which comprises a core of less cros... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7022890 | Wound dressing suitable for insertion in nasal passages The invention provides a wound dressing comprising a body and a polymeric film adhered to at least a portion of the body. The body comprises a flexible, porous polyurethane-based foam and a liquid absorbing component. The invention further provides a wound dressing ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7008409 | Disposable nursing breast pad with medication A disposable nursing breast pad is contoured to fit the breast of a nursing woman and is comprised of a soft, highly absorbent material. Disposed adjacent the center of the pad's inner surface is a lubricating moisturizer, such as lanolin, to protect the woman's nip... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6998510 | Method and apparatus for improved hemostasis and damage control operations Devices and methods are disclosed for achieving hemostasis in traumatized patients. The devices utilize fluid impermeable outer surfaces and distributed pressure to achieve tamponade and hemostasis, primarily by exertion of pressure. The devices are capable of servi... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6994681 | Disposable liner for the multi AFO/contracture splint The invention is a disposable liner for an AFO/contracture foot splint that is sufficiently soft and flexible so as to comfortably conform to body surfaces and provide a substantially close fit to prevent leakage. The liner has a fluid permeable layer, an absorbent ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6919492 | Skin barrier strip having triangular cross section An elongate rectilinear strip of skin barrier material is disclosed, such strip being of generally uniform triangular cross section through its length, such triangle having at least two, and preferably three, unequal sides. The strip may be cut to desired length and... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6918765 | Hydrogel dental adhesive composition, product, system, method and dispenser A dental product formed by a process and a method of using a denture including providing a denture having an outer face, applying a readily flowable material to the face. The flowable material comprises volatile material and polymeric material. Volatilizing at least... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6903243 | Multi-layer absorbent wound dressing A multi-layer wound dressing comprising at least two absorbent layers, and materials for forming absorbent layers are provided. The absorbent layers have different absorbencies, with the layer closest to the wound having a lower absorbency than the layer furthest fr... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6888042 | Thin film dressing with absorbent border A thin film device for medical applications such as a wound dressing including an occlusive layer having an edge portion about at least a portion of the thin film device and a non-continuous, hydrocolloid-containing polymeric support layer overlying the edge portion... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6884920 | Hydrocolloid window catheter dressing and a method for making and using the same A film dressing for wounds and/or catheter sites and a method for applying such a dressing and a process for making the same are provided. Preferably, the film dressing has a substantially clear top layer. The top layer may be a moisture vapor semi-permeable film. T... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6841715 | Window dressing A self adherent dermal wound window dressing includes a fabric tape layer having an adhesive skin adhering side and an opposite non-adhesive side. The fabric tape layer has an opening therein to allow viewing therethrough. A semipermeable transparent film layer clos... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6835864 | Method and device for treating minor wounds Disclosed is a device and material which assist in the coagulation and containment of blood from a wound produced as a result of medical procedures which require blood to be drawn, such as with a lancet or a needle or the like. The device is a compact, portable unit... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6768040 | Wound dressing for treating injury to nasal passages Wound dressing for a nasal cavity comprising a flexible, porous polyurethane-based foam comprising a liquid-absorbing component, wherein the dressing is provided in a in a shape acceptable for insertion into a nasal cavity, e.g., cylindrical, conical or frustro-coni... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6765123 | Process for the manufacture of multilayered wound dressings A continuous process for manufacturing a multilayered wound dressing including an apertured wound contact layer, an absorbent material layer and a backing layer, including (a) providing a substantially continuous first web comprising the wound contact layer and a fi... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6762338 | Compression bandage with tightening means Disclosed is a strip of bandaging material having Velcro® strips at either end on opposite sides of the material. An absorbent pad is fixed near one end and on the side opposite the Velcro® strip. On the side opposite the absorbent pad, an S hook is provided with ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6713659 | Self-adhesive bandage Self-adhesive bandage consisting of a flexible carrier with a self-adhesive coating applied on one side, characterized in that the carrier is provided with a large number of apertures, thus giving rise to individual segments linked by way of connecting bridges. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6649804 | Wound dressing A wound dressing is formed from a covering release layer, a dressing layer, an indicator layer, a transparent or translucent indicator bonding layer and a transparent or translucent outer covering. The indicator layer contains a dye which changes colour o... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6627309 | Adhesive detackification The invention describes a method of curing a polymerizable material containing ethylenically unsaturated bonds at a temperature of 60° C. or less, comprising the steps of (a) providing a curative comprising an effective amount of a light-stable isomer of... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6617487 | Water absorbable cloth member for surgical operation purposes A cloth member for use in surgical operations includes a fluid absorbing device attached on a base member for absorbing the fluid or the water or the blood or the other fluid substances generated during the surgical operations that may contain various kin... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6600085 | Absorbent article An absorbent article and a method for manufacturing an absorbent article are disclosed. The absorbent article is made from an inner core absorbent material, which is surrounded by an apertured film. The absorbent material is selected from rayon, cotton, w... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6593508 | Compression bandage with tightening means Disclosed is a strip of bandaging material having Velcro.RTM. strips at either end on opposite sides of the material. An absorbent pad is fixed near one end and on the side opposite the Velcro.RTM. strip. On the side opposite the absorbent pad, an S hook ... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6566577 | Wound dressings having low adherency The invention provides wound dressings, in particular wound dressings of low- or non-exuding wounds a bleeding wounds. The wound dressings are of the island type, having as adhesive-coated backing sheet (6) and an absorbent island (9) supported on the bac... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6559351 | Wound dressing A wound dressing is formed from a covering release layer, a dressing layer, an indicator layer, a transparent or translucent indicator bonding layer and a transparent or translucent outer covering. The indicator layer contains a dye which changes color on... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6552244 | Multi-layered wound dressing A multi layered wound dressing comprising: (a) an adsorbent layer having high absorbency but low lateral wicking rate, and (b) a transmission layer having a high moisture vapor transmission rate overlying the side of said absorbent layer furthest from the... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6548727 | Foam/film composite medical articles The present invention provides medical articles, such as wound dressings. In one embodiment, the medical article includes a backing, an absorbent foam, and a fibrous adhesive disposed between the backing and the absorbent foam, wherein the backing include... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6548730 | Wound dressings and materials suitable for use therein Carboxymethylated cellulosic articles having degree of substitution in the range from 0.12 to 0.35 and in which the carboxymethyl groups are believed to be predominantly within the amorphous regions to the exclusion of the crystalline regions have usefull... | 04/15/2003 |
