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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2013
Applicants:
Marine Polymer Technologies, Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Dennis P. Orgill, Belmont, MA (US);
Giorgio Pietramaggiori, Modena, IT;
Sergio Finkielsztein, Newton, MA (US);
John N. Vournakis, Charleston, SC (US);
Assignees:
Marine Polymer Technologies, Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 35/00 (2006.01); A61L 15/28 (2006.01); A61L 15/44 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/02 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 35/00 (2013.01); A61F 13/0216 (2013.01); A61F 13/0226 (2013.01); A61L 15/28 (2013.01); A61L 15/44 (2013.01); A61M 1/0088 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00174 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00468 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00472 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00536 (2013.01); A61L 2300/232 (2013.01); A61L 2300/418 (2013.01); A61L 2300/622 (2013.01); A61L 2400/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates in general to a method and device for facilitating hemostasis and wound healing. In particular, the invention relates to the device comprising a polymeric material disposed on a scaffold that facilitates hemostasis and wound healing. Specifically, the invention contemplates the use of such scaffolds in conjunction with a negative pressure device.