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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Brian Locke, Bournemouth, GB;
Thomas Alan Edwards, Hampshire, GB;
Assignee:
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company, Maplewood, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61L 15/42 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/445 (2013.01); A61L 15/425 (2013.01); A61M 1/732 (2021.05); A61M 1/915 (2021.05); A61M 1/92 (2021.05); A61M 2205/3324 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3334 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for use in treating a tissue site with negative pressure, which may comprise a fluid path between a first end and a second end. The fluid conductor may additionally comprise a plurality of pressure indicators configured to indicate a pressure state between the first end and the second end. In some examples, the fluid conductor may be fluidly coupled to a source of negative pressure and a dressing, which can be configured to be applied to a tissue site for treatment with negative pressure.