The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Coloplast A/s, Humlebaek, DK;
Inventors:
Anders Grove Sund, Dyssegaard, DK;
Lasse Hylleberg Mølleskov, Copenhagen, DK;
Esben Strøbech, Hoersholm, DK;
Assignee:
Coloplast A/S, Humlebaek, DK;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/44 (2006.01); A61F 5/443 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/4404 (2013.01); A61F 5/443 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of monitoring the pressure applied to an ostomy appliance during application to the skin, the ostomy appliance comprising an adhesive wafer comprising a backing layer facing away from the skin and an adhesive layer for attachment to the skin, the method comprising the steps of: providing sensing means capable of recording application of pressure to the wafer, applying the adhesive wafer to the skin surrounding the stoma by applying pressure to the sensing means and wafer and retrieving the recorded data from the sensing means.