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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2014
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Cathal J. Kearney, Boston, MA (US);
Uyanga Tsedev, Cambridge, MA (US);
David J. Mooney, Sudbury, MA (US);
Aristidis Veves, Quincy, MA (US);
Thomas Michael Braschler, Quincy, MA (US);
Sidi A. Bencherif, Dorchester, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a solution to the drawbacks associated with conventional alginate dressings. This invention features improved alginate dressings or bandages as well as a fabrication process that results in an alginate sheet that is preloaded with drug, can be stored in a freeze-dried state, and is compliant and ready to use at the time of administration.