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7626071 Invertible wound dressing and method of making the same  
A hospital type of bandage integrates an absorbent pad and non-stick layer with a fluid-impermeable outer layer and an adhesive in a single composite structure. In a preferred embodiment the...
7615036 Device and method for wound therapy  
A wound therapy device is disclosed. The wound therapy device may include a housing for covering at least a portion of a wound and for sealing to a body surface of a patient. The housing may also...
7604819 Clay-based hemostatic agents and devices for the delivery thereof  
A hemostatic device for promoting the clotting of blood includes a gauze substrate, a clay material disposed on the gauze substrate, and also a polyol such as glycerol or the like disposed on the...
7538257 Fluid wound dressing comprising partially cured polyurethane  
A wound dressing composition comprising a partially cured polyurethane fluid. The composition can be injected directly into a wound, where it cures to form a wound filling dressing. Also provided...
7534927 Vacuum bandage packing  
A vacuum bandage is provided for use with a wound having a wound surface. The bandage is connectable to a vacuum source and includes a wound dressing member having a wound contacting surface, a top...
7473816 Multilayer moisture management fabric  
A multilayer breathable moisture management and compressive device, having a laminate material that includes a thin, hydrophillic polyurethane foam coated on both surfaces with an adhesive. A...
7468471 Wound dressing having a facing surface with variable tackiness  
A wound dressing includes an absorbent core having opposed proximal and distal surfaces and a discrete skin adherent, apertured facing layer having a distal surface secured to the proximal surface...
7381860 Wound dressing and method for manufacturing the same  
A method for producing a wound dressing wherein a curable silicone mixture is extruded onto a generally planar molding surface. The silicone mixture defines a first surface adjacent the planar...
7381859 Removable wound closure  
A system and method for the temporary closure of a wound, especially an abdominal wound, to facilitate re-entry, final closure, and long term healing of the wound. An abdominal wound dressing and...
7344512 Protector and blood pump system  
A protector effectively suppresses infections. The protector protects a tube entry part, where a tube passes through the skin of a living body, from infections, and includes a sticking part that is...
7279612 Wound treatment apparatus employing reduced pressure  
Apparatus is described for stimulating healing of wounds, particularly burns, to the hands or feet. The apparatus comprises an envelope for receiving the affected part of the body. The envelope (...
7129389 Puncture site patch  
An elastomeric puncture site patch for adhering to skin and antiseptically covering the skin at an area where a sharp object such as a syringe needle or intravenous is to be inserted. The patch is...
7070584 Biocompatible wound dressing  
A biocompatible wound dressing comprised of a pad for insertion substantially into a wound site and a wound drape for sealing enclosure of the foam pad at the wound site. The pad, comprised of a...
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...
7041867 Laminate material for the protection of body parts and device comprising such laminate  
A laminate material includes an upper layer (I) and a lower layer (II) which is joined to the upper layer over substantially the entire surface thereof. The upper layer (I) includes a thin layer of...
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...
6987209 Flexible non-contact wound treatment device  
A non-contact wound treatment device suitable for releasable attachment to a patient's skin surface over a selected wound area in a non-contact position relative to the selected wound area, the...
6977323 Foam-on-film medical articles  
The present invention provides a medical article that includes a liquid-impervious, moisture-vapor permeable polymeric film having directly bonded thereto an absorbent, substantially nonswellable...
6890553 Exothermic topical delivery device  
The present invention relates to an exothermic device for topically delivering an active agent comprising a liquid reservoir comprising water, a heating element comprising an oxidizable material,...
6881875 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...
6855860 Composite dressings for the treatment of wounds  
Non-occlusive composite wound dressings that comprises a material polymer wound-healing layer comprised of isolated polymer fibers, and a synthetic polymer foam layer having at least one surface...
6815058 Medical pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet, and first aid adhesive tape  
The present medical pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet, comprises: a supporting base material; and an adhesive layer laminated directly or indirectly on the supporting base material, wherein...
6803495 Polyurethane foam composition and method of manufacture thereof  
An open-celled polyurethane foam formed from a composition comprising an active hydrogen-containing component, an organic polyisocyanate component having an average isocyanate functionality of 2.00...
6794554 Wound packing material  
Wound packing material comprising a resilient polymer-based foam sheet of a predetermined thickness. The foam sheet includes at least one slit of a predetermined length that extends from the foam...
6787682 Absorbent foam wound dressing  
A highly conformable and absorbent polymeric foam wound dressing is disclosed, such dressing being particularly useful in preventing pooling of fluid in a draining wound while at the same time...
6780426 Method and apparatus for improved heat controlled administration of pharmaceuticals  
The present invention features methods and apparatus'for improving administration of drugs through the use of specifically controlled heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to...
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...
6613350 Electrical apparatus for heating to a desired temperature for improved administration of pharmaceutically active compounds  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of drugs through the use of heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to the use of heat and other physical means in...
6566576 Hydrocolloid foam medical dressings and method of making the same  
Foam wound dressings for medical and veterinary use are disclosed, along with methods for making the same. The wound dressings contain a hydrophilic polyurethane foam matrix having at least one...
6563012 Skin exfoliation apparatus and method  
An immediate and visible temporary cosmetic improvement in skin condition is obtained by a multi-stage exfoliation method having one of several visible end points. Preferred methods involve...
H002062 Nursing pad  
A nursing pad is disclosed having a liquid permeable body facing layer of a polyethylene/polypropylene bicomponent fiber web, an absorbent core comprising a composite fabric of thermoplastic fibers...
6514606 Pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for skin adhesion and first-aid adhesive plaster using the same  
A pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for skin adhesion in which an adhesive force of the pressure-sensitive adhesive on the backing film does not lower greatly even with the lapse of long term and...
6486378 Wound dressing  
A wound dressing includes an hydrophilic foam layer which is coated with a liquid-permeabe adhesive layer on one side. The dressing includes an absorbent layer disposed on the foam layer on the...
6468383 Hydrogel laminate, bandages and composites and methods for forming the same  
The present invention provides processes by which a polymeric hydrogel can be securely adhered to a substrate to form a hydrogel laminate with greatly improved delamination resistance. The laminate...
6465709 Exothermic bandage  
The present invention relates to a multi-layer exothermic bandage comprising an oxygen-impermeable layer, a water-impermeable layer, a heating element layer comprising an oxidizable material, and...
6465006 Method for facilitating absorption of pharmaceutically active compounds  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of drugs through the use of heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to the use of heat and other physical means in...
6384294 Protective bandages including force-transmission-impeding members therein  
Protective bandages in accordance with this invention include an anchoring strip having a protective layer on a lower surface thereof for overlying a desired area on a person's skin....
6346653 Thin film wound dressing and method for making same  
A non-stretching wound dressing is provided for use with a patient. The wound dressing includes a cover sheet having top and bottom sides, a thin film sheet formed on the bottom side of the cover...
6340472 Method for reducing onset time of pharmaceutically active compounds  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of drugs through the use of heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to the use of heat and other physical means in...
6326524 Hydrocolloid foam dressing  
The invention is a foamed, pressure sensitive, hydrocolloid adhesive for bonding to the body, and methods for its manufacture. The foamed structure of the adhesive itself improves absorbency,...
6316686 Medical pressure dressing and process  
The invention disclosed herein is a medical pressure dressing. The dressing includes a frame for affixing to skin surrounding the skin treatment site and a strap for covering the frame and wound....
6313369 Structured occlusive dressing  
This invention relates to a composition containing a hydrophobic solvent, a network polymer and a flow control agent which is useful in healing wounds. The composition of this invention may be...
6309423 Self-cohering, continuous filament non-woven webs  
A web of continuous filaments which are made of at least one semi-crystalline polymeric component covalently bonded as a linear block copolymer with or blended with one or more semi-crystalline or...
6306431 Apparatus for heating to a desired temperature for improved administration of pharmaceutically active compounds  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of drugs through the use of heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to the use of heat and other physical means in...
6303142 Methods and apparatus for improved administration of pharmaceutically active compounds  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of drugs through the use of heat and other physical means. The present invention relates to the use of heat and other physical means in...
6290659 Skin exfoliation method and apparatus  
An immediate and visible temporary cosmetic improvement in skin condition is obtained by a multi-stage exfoliation method having a visible end point and providing a margin of safety so that the...
6284266 Methods and apparatus for improved administration of fentanyl and sufentanil  
Methods and apparatus for improving administration of analgesics through the use of heat. The present invention relates to the use of heat in conjunction with specially designed transdermal...
6278036 Application aid for film dressing  
A film dressing, in particular for the human or animal body, consisting of a flexible, conformable polymer film which is detachably bonded on the side facing away from the skin to a supporting...
6268544 Knitted wound dressings and method for making same  
The present invention provides a wound dressing comprising a mixture of textile fibres and gel forming fibres wherein the dressing is a knitted fabric comprising support yarn and in-laid yarn, the...
6262330 Pressure sensitive adhesive tape for skin and base material therefor  
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