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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2014
Elwha Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Boyd D. Allin, Seattle, WA (US);
Jared Drinkwater, Auburn, WA (US);
Paul Duesterhoft, Issaquah, WA (US);
Nicholas Dykstra, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel Hawkins, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, WA (US);
Eric C. Leuthardt, St. Louis, MO (US);
Levi M. Miller, Seattle, WA (US);
Elizabeth L. Schubert, Bellevue, WA (US);
Clarence T. Tegreene, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
ELWHA LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an appurtenance to a wound dressing includes: a substrate with at least one surface of a size and shape to mate with a surface of a wound dressing; a plurality of projections attached to the substrate and positioned to secure the substrate to the wound dressing; one or more sensor units attached to the substrate, the one or more sensor units configured to sense a condition of the wound dressing; and a transmission unit attached to the substrate and operably coupled to the one or more sensor units, the transmission unit including circuitry configured to transmit information associated with the one or more sensor units.