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Patent No.:

US 8273368 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2012
Applicants:

Archel Ambrosio, San Antonio, TX (US);

Joanna Payne, San Antonio, TX (US);

Inventors:

Archel Ambrosio, San Antonio, TX (US);

Joanna Payne, San Antonio, TX (US);

Assignee:

KCI Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61L 15/00 (2006.01); A61L 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, system and compositions for making and using a bioresorbable linked dressing made of bioresorbable microspheres in various configurations are provided for use in applying reduced pressure to a wound site. The methods include manufacture of a bioresorbable dressing comprising a casing and bioresorbable microspheres in the form of a rope shape. Further, the casing of the dressing comprises pores formed by a porogen system that may be activated by external to the wound or formed in situ within the wound site. The shape of the dressing allows the dressing to be placed into the wound site such that it fills the shape and size of the wound. Embodiments include formation of various rope dressing and their use in conjunction with reduced pressure therapy.


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Ambrosio, Archel. (2012). Porous bioresorbable linked dressing comprising microspheres and methods of making same (U.S. Patent No. 8273368). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8273368

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