Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fluid wound dressing comprising partially cured polyurethane
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Application No.: US12470620Application Date: 2009-05-22
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Publication No.: US08481801B2Publication Date: 2013-07-09
- Inventor: Deborah Addison , Edward Schonfeld , Peter Wachtel , Sally-Anne Stephens
- Applicant: Deborah Addison , Edward Schonfeld , Peter Wachtel , Sally-Anne Stephens
- Applicant Address: GB
- Assignee: Systagenix Wound Management (US), Inc
- Current Assignee: Systagenix Wound Management (US), Inc
- Current Assignee Address: GB
- Agency: Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
- Agent Brian B. Shaw, Esq.; Paul A. Leipold, Esq.
- Priority: GB0303821.3 20030219
- Main IPC: A61F13/00
- IPC: A61F13/00

Abstract:
A wound dressing composition comprising a partially cured polyurethane fluid. The composition can be injected directly into a wound, where it cures to form a wound filling dressing. Also provided is a wound dressing comprising such a composition. Also provided is a kit for the preparation of such wound dressings, the kit comprising (a) a polyurethane prepolymer; and (b) a curing agent for the polyurethane prepolymer. Preferably, the polyurethane components comprise reaction products of a diisocyanate with castor oil or a related ester of ricinoleic acid or its derivatives.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090275872A1 FLUID WOUND DRESSING COMPRISING PARTIALLY CURED POLYURETHANE Public/Granted day:2009-11-05
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