View source for 18887085. WOUND EXUDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (CONVATEC LIMITED)

=WOUND EXUDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:CONVATEC LIMITED|CONVATEC LIMITED]]


[[Category:CONVATEC LIMITED]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Duncan C. Gilding of Stapeley (GB)|Duncan C. Gilding of Stapeley (GB)]][[Category:Duncan C. Gilding of Stapeley (GB)]]

[[:Category:Andrew Peers of Buckley (GB)|Andrew Peers of Buckley (GB)]][[Category:Andrew Peers of Buckley (GB)]]

[[:Category:Shauna V. Powell of Runcorn (GB)|Shauna V. Powell of Runcorn (GB)]][[Category:Shauna V. Powell of Runcorn (GB)]]

==WOUND EXUDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18887085 titled 'WOUND EXUDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS




==Original Abstract Submitted==

A wound dressing according to certain embodiments includes an adhesive layer for adhering the wound dressing adjacent to a wound, a wound contact layer for contacting the wound, a backing layer comprising a port, a tube having a first end connected with the port and an opposite second end, a first fitting connected to the second end of the tube, the first fitting configured for connection with a second fitting of the negative pressure wound therapy system to apply a negative pressure via the port, and a filter disposed within the first fitting. In certain embodiments, the filter is formed of polyethersulfone (PESU) and has an average pore size of at least 2 microns.



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