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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Thomas S. Murphy, Boxford, MA (US);

Khaled El-tahlawy, Portsmouth, NH (US);

Inventors:

Thomas S. Murphy, Boxford, MA (US);

Khaled El-Tahlawy, Portsmouth, NH (US);

Assignee:

Andover Healthcare, Inc., Salisbury, NH (US);

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

In one aspect, a wound treatment system includes an inner layer comprising a foam material impregnated with a zinc oxide containing composition with or without calamine and/or ichthammol and in the presence or absence of antimicrobial agent (inorganic and/or organic). An optional outer layer comprises a short/long stretch compression bandage. In another aspect, a method of manufacturing the foam article impregnated with the zinc oxide containing composition is disclosed. In yet another aspect, a method of applying the wound treatment system to a patient's leg is disclosed. In still another aspect, a kit is provided including a foam layer impregnated with a zinc oxide containing composition; optionally, an elastic bandage component (e.g., long or short stretch elastic bandage); and, optionally, an outer stocking or sleeve, wherein the bandage system components are packaged together.


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Murphy, Thomas. (2014). System and method for treating leg ulcers (U.S. Patent No. 8779230). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8779230

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