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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2013
Kci Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Christopher Brian Locke, Bournemouth, GB;
Richard Daniel John Coulthard, Verwood, GB;
Juan L. Gonzalez, San Antonio, TX (US);
KCI Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and dressings are presented that involve using a RFID device in a dressing to provide pressure data or other data to a remote base unit. The dressing is an interactive dressing. The reduced pressure in the dressing may be monitored and used to control delivery of reduced pressure. In one instance, the pressure data at each dressing allows a plurality of tissue sites to be monitored and used with as single remote base unit. In another instance, devices and methods for assuring a proper pairing of reduced-pressure dressings and remote base units are also presented. Other systems, methods, and dressings are presented.