Location History:
- Chiba-ken, JP (2001)
- Tokyo, JP (2007 - 2008)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001-2008
Title: Innovations in Wound Treatment by Yoshio Jo
Introduction
Yoshio Jo is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, known for his significant contributions to the field of medical technology. He has been awarded 3 patents for his innovative work in developing advanced materials for wound treatment. His inventions focus on enhancing the healing process and improving patient outcomes.
Latest Patents
One of Yoshio Jo's latest patents is for "Hemostatic soluble cellulose fibers containing coagulating protein for treating wound and process for producing the same." This invention proposes a novel soluble trauma-healing and hemostatic cellulose fiber that can absorb and dissolve hemorrhaging trauma sites when applied. It promotes the hemostatic action of blood platelets and fibrin, facilitating cell adhesion to the trauma site. The production process involves treating natural or regenerated cellulose fibers with an aqueous sodium hydroxide solution, followed by carboxymethylation and the application of coagulation proteins such as fibrinogen and thrombin.
Another significant patent is for "Absorbable protective coatings for wound with the use of cellulose sponge and process for producing the same." This invention describes an absorptive wound covering material created by solidifying a sponge raw solution made from viscose and crystalline mirabilite. The method includes heat treatment and compression to form a cellulose sponge with desired thickness, enhancing its effectiveness as a protective covering for wounds.
Career Highlights
Yoshio Jo is currently associated with Hogy Medical Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of medical materials. His work has been instrumental in advancing wound care technologies, making significant impacts on patient recovery processes.
Collaborations
Yoshio has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Toshiki Inoue and Koji Tanabe, contributing to the development of cutting-edge medical solutions.
Conclusion
Yoshio Jo's innovative patents and dedication to improving wound treatment technologies highlight his role as a key figure in medical advancements. His work continues to pave the way for better healthcare solutions and improved patient care.