Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
424446000 | Medicated gauze pads | 34 |
20090104252 | WOUND DRESSING FOR IMPROVING SCARRING - An occlusive wound dressing for application to wound sites to accelerate the healing process and improve the appearance of the final mature scar including a silicone gel sheet and antimicrobial silver disposed in the silicone gel sheet where the silver may be present in the form of particles or wires and the particles or wires may be disposed in the silicone gel sheet in a grid pattern or as a lattice, and an adhesive may be present on at least one face of the silicone gel sheet. The adhesive may be present in the form of spaced lines with adhesive-free areas between the lines containing the antimicrobial silver. It is preferred that an antibruising agent is also included in the silicone gel. | 04-23-2009 |
20090136562 | Hemostatic Material - The present invention relates to hemostatic fabric materials, and to the methods for making and using such materials. In particular, the present invention relates to hemostatic fabric materials made from chemically treated cellulose, where the hemostatic material can be soluble on wound surfaces. | 05-28-2009 |
20090186071 | CLAY-BASED HEMOSTATIC AGENTS AND DEVICES FOR THE DELIVERY THEREOF - A device for promoting the clotting of blood comprises a clay material in particle form and a receptacle for containing the clay material. At least a portion of the receptacle is defined by a mesh. Another device comprises a gauze substrate and a clay material disposed on the gauze substrate. Another device is a bandage comprising a substrate, a mesh mounted on the substrate, and particles of a clay material retained in the mesh. A hemostatic sponge comprises a substrate, a hemostatic material disposed on a first surface of the substrate, and a release agent disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The release agent is disposed on the wound-contacting surface of the substrate. When treating a bleeding wound, application of the hemostatic sponge causes at least a portion of the hemostatic material to come into contact with blood through the release agent and through the substrate. | 07-23-2009 |
20090297588 | ANTIBIOTIC DRESSING FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFECTED WOUNDS - A silk protein membrane is described which is loaded with an antimicrobial compound and has a substantially non-granular ultrastructure which is (i) substantially devoid of micellar silk fibroin substructures and (ii) substantially devoid of pores when analysed by scanning electron microscopy at 0.2 μm resolution. The antimicrobial compound comprises, in one aspect of the invention, a host defense peptide. The silk protein membrane of the invention can be used in a method for the treatment of wounds and allows the wound dressing to be kept in place after removal of that wound dressing from a wound the wound has less than 10 | 12-03-2009 |
20090297589 | Method of treating burns using Avermectin compound - A method of treating a superficial or partial thickness burn caused by heat, or by UV or laser radiation is disclosed. The method includes topically applying a topical composition containing an avermectin compound to an affected area immediately after a burn occurs. The method further includes cooling the affected area with ice or water prior to application of the topical composition. Additionally, the method includes topically applying a second topical composition containing fluocinonide and salicylic acid on the affected area to further enhance anti-inflammatory effect of the avermectin compound on the damaged skin. | 12-03-2009 |
20100047324 | Multi-Functional Wound Dressing Matrices and Related Methods - Various embodiments are directed to multi-functional wound-care dressing matrices that can protect and promote new tissue growth at a wound site. The multi-functional wound care matrix can incorporate polyphosphazenes of formula I, as a component that can be configured into various forms, including as fibrous mats, porous membranes, nonporous films, particulate formulations, and equivalents. The multi-functional wound-care dressing matrix of the present disclosure exhibit high-performance properties conferred by polyphosphazenes of formula I. Exceptional biocompatible properties of polyphosphazenes of formula I provide an ideal tissue-contacting surface for the multi-functional wound-care dressing matrix of interest. | 02-25-2010 |
20100166835 | Compositions and uses thereof for the treatment of wounds - The present invention provides a topical composition comprising (i) an amount of an AP-1 signaling inhibitor sufficient to reduce, delay or prevent apoptosis and/or necrosis induced by dermal wounding and/or to induce and/or enhance proliferation of a cell; and (ii) a suitable carrier or excipient e.g., a topical carrier or excipient or other carrier or excipient for dermal application. For example, the AP-1 signaling inhibitor is a peptide analog comprising the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 104. The present invention also provides a method of treating a dermal wound comprising topically administering said topical composition to a subject suffering from a dermal wound. | 07-01-2010 |
20100215723 | Wound Dressing with Antimicrobial Gauze and Bonding Agent - A wound dressing ( | 08-26-2010 |
20100233248 | CLAY-BASED HEMOSTATIC AGENTS AND DEVICES FOR THE DELIVERY THEREOF - A hemostatic device for promoting the clotting of blood includes a gauze substrate, a clay material disposed on the gauze substrate, and also a polyol such as glycerol or the like disposed on the gauze substrate to bind the clay material. When the device is used to treat a bleeding wound, at least a portion of the clay material comes into contact with blood emanating from the wound to cause the clotting. A bandage that can be applied to a bleeding wound to promote the clotting of blood includes a flexible substrate and a gauze substrate mounted thereon. The gauze substrate includes a clay material and a polyol. A hemostatic sponge also includes a gauze substrate and a dispersion of hemostatic material and a polyol on a first surface of the substrate. | 09-16-2010 |
20100322998 | SKIN ULCER PREVENTIVE CURATIVE AGENT CONTAINING HUMAN RECOMBINANT HGF - A neovascularization promoting composition, a granulation formation-promoting composition and a preventive or curative composition for skin ulcer, comprising a human recombinant HGF wherein five amino acid residues are deleted in the first Kringle domain thereof. The provided compositions of the present invention are useful as a drug capable of promoting granulation formation and neovascularization and being effective in tissue restoration, especially as a preventive and curative agent for skin ulcer. | 12-23-2010 |
20110104243 | First aid formulations of turmeric powder lavender essential oil and glycerin for dressing wounds - A formulation made from natural substances, for healing cuts, bruises, wounds, and the like on the skin, has a natural-heal compound that has proportion of very fine | 05-05-2011 |
20110129520 | Anti-Adhesion Barrier Wound Dressing Comprising Processed Amniotic Tissue and Method of Use - An anti-adhesion wound barrier fabricated from amnion obtained from human birth tissue and treated with a glutaraldehyde solution is provided. The amnion is treated in 1% glutaraldehyde solution for up to 15 minutes to fix the amnion. Methods of processing the birth tissue to prepare the amnion for use as a wound barrier are also provided. Use of the amnion anti-adhesion wound barrier for dressing wounds is also described. | 06-02-2011 |
20120009242 | BLOOD COAGULATION INDUCING POLYMER HYDROGEL - The present application is drawn to a synthetic, polymer hydrogel-based material, which is able to actively induce the body's natural hemostatic coagulation process in blood or acellular plasma. The present invention provides the development of a primary amine containing polymer hydrogel capable of inducing blood coagulation and delivering therapeutics for hemostatic or wound care applications, and a method of forming such a primary amine containing polymer hydrogel capable of inducing the blood coagulation process. The primary amine containing polymer hydrogel is able to achieve the same end result as biological-based hemostatics, without the innate risk of disease transmission or immunological response, and at a fraction of the price. Furthermore, due to its inherent hydrogel-based design the material has the capability of arresting blood loss while simultaneously delivering therapeutics in a controlled manner, potentially revolutionizing the way in which wounds are treated. | 01-12-2012 |
20120135062 | WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS - A wound dressing material comprising: a wound dressing carrier, N-acetyl cysteine or a salt or derivative thereof, and a stabilized ascorbate. Suitably, the stabilized ascorbate comprises an ascorbate-2-polyphosphate. Also provided are wound dressing comprising the materials, methods of treatment with the materials, and methods of making the materials. | 05-31-2012 |
20120148658 | SOLID DRESSING FOR TREATING WOUNDED TISSUE - Disclosed are solid dressings for treated wounded tissue in mammalian patients, such as a human, comprising a haemostatic layer consisting essentially of fibrinogen and a fibrinogen activator, wherein the fibrinogen is present in an amount between 3.0 mg/cm | 06-14-2012 |
20120148659 | SOLID DRESSING FOR TREATING WOUNDED TISSUE - Disclosed are solid dressings for treated wounded tissue in mammalian patients, such as a human, comprising a haemostatic layer consisting essentially of a fibrinogen component and a fibrinogen activator, wherein the haemostatic layer(s) is cast or formed from a single aqueous solution containing the fibrinogen component and the fibrinogen activator. Also disclosed are methods for treating wounded tissue using these dressings and frozen compositions useful for preparing the haemostatic layer(s) of these dressings. | 06-14-2012 |
20120171276 | VIRUS INACTIVATING SHEET - A virus inactivating sheet is provided that can inactivate viruses adhering thereto even in the presence of lipids and proteins regardless of whether or not the viruses have an envelope. The virus inactivating sheet can inactivate viruses adhering thereto and includes a sheet body, and monovalent copper compound fine particles and/or iodide fine particles that are held by the sheet body. The virus inactivating sheet can inactivate various viruses. These viruses can be inactivated even in the presence of lipids and proteins. | 07-05-2012 |
20120288553 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TOXICITY OF METALLIC PARTICLE AND LOW-TOXICITY COMPOSITE OF METALLIC NANOPARTICLE AND INORGANIC CLAY - The present invention provides a method for controlling toxicity of metallic particles and a low-toxicity composite of metallic nanoparticles and inorganic clay. The metallic nanoparticles are effective in preventing infection and in skinning over, and thus suitable for treating scalds/burns. In the composite, the weight ratio of metallic nanoparticles to inorganic clay preferably ranges 0.1/99.9 to 6.0/94.0 in a size of about 5 to 100 nm. Preferably, the metal is silver and the inorganic clay is nano silicate platelets. | 11-15-2012 |
20120308639 | Mesocellular Oxide Foams as Hemostatic Compositions and Methods of Use - The present invention relates to hemostatic compositions comprising a mesocellular oxide foam and, optionally, a biologically active agent such as a procoagulant, as well as devices and methods of use to promote blood clotting. | 12-06-2012 |
20120321691 | CLAY-BASED HEMOSTATIC AGENTS AND DEVICES FOR THE DELIVERY THEREOF - A device for promoting the clotting of blood comprises a clay material in particle form and a receptacle for containing the clay material. At least a portion of the receptacle is defined by a mesh. Another device comprises a gauze substrate and a clay material disposed on the gauze substrate. Another device is a bandage comprising a substrate, a mesh mounted on the substrate, and particles of a clay material retained in the mesh. A hemostatic sponge comprises a substrate, a hemostatic material disposed on a first surface of the substrate, and a release agent disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The release agent is disposed on the wound-contacting surface of the substrate. When treating a bleeding wound, application of the hemostatic sponge causes at least a portion of the hemostatic material to come into contact with blood through the release agent and through the substrate. | 12-20-2012 |
20130058991 | MATRICRYPTIC ECM PEPTIDES FOR TISSUE RECONSTRUCTION - Chemoattractant polypeptide compounds for progenitor cells and compositions and drug products comprising the compounds are provided herein. Methods for attracting progenitor cells to a location in or on a patient also are provided along with methods of growing and repairing bone. | 03-07-2013 |
20130071465 | ACTIVATED LEUKOCYTE COMPOSITION AND USES FOR WOUND HEALING - Disclosed are therapeutic, blood-derived activated leukocyte compositions, methods of making them, and methods of using the compositions to repair or promote the prevention and healing of wounds. | 03-21-2013 |
20130280321 | METHOD OF INDUCING HEMOSTASIS IN A WOUND - A method of inducing hemostasis in a wound using a hemostatic product. A dextran support is provided. At least one hemostatic agent stabilizer is mixed with at least one hemostatic agent to form a hemostatic agent and stabilizer mixture. The at least one hemostatic agent includes at least one of thrombin and fibrinogen. The hemostatic agent and stabilizer mixture is associated with the dextran support. The hemostatic product is applied to the wound in which a bodily fluid is present. The at least one hemostatic agent is released from the hemostatic product to induce hemostasis in the wound. | 10-24-2013 |
20130309296 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING, TREATING AND CURING ULCERS ON A DIABETIC FOOT AND OTHER WOUNDS, WHICH INCLUDES SNAIL SLIME FROM THE SPECIES CRYPTOPHALUS ASPERSUS OR HELIX ASPERSA MULLER AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE CARRIERS AND/OR ADDITIVES - The present invention is related to a pharmaceutical composition comprising snail slime of | 11-21-2013 |
20130337038 | CHIMERIC FIBRONECTIN MATRIX MIMETICS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention is directed to recombinant fibronectin peptide mimetics and wound healing compositions containing the same. Other aspects of the present invention include wound healing dressings that comprise the wound healing composition of the present invention and a wound dressing material and methods of treating wounds using these compositions. | 12-19-2013 |
20130344130 | Smart, Self-Decontaminating Polymer and Method for Inhibiting The Growth Of A Bacteria and Fungus - A smart antimicrobial material and dressing to inhibit microbial growth is provided. Endogenous chemicals, such as metabolites produced from bacteria are utilized as chemical substrates and converted by enzymes to produce a disinfecting compound that will in turn inhibit the targeted microorganism. The material shall remain passive until such time as it encounters a microbe which expresses and/or secretes specific metabolites or markers. The enzyme or enzymes embedded in the smart material converts the metabolite into a disinfecting compound, which in turn either kills the microorganism or prevents it from multiplying on the surface of the material. | 12-26-2013 |
20140056964 | GRANZYME B INHIBITOR COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND USES FOR PROMOTING WOUND HEALING - Methods of promoting wound healing in a subject is disclosed. The method include applying a Granzyme B (Granzyme B) inhibitor to the wound. The wound may be a skin wound. The Granzyme B inhibitor may be comprised of nucleic acids, or peptides, including but not limited to antibodies, or small molecules. | 02-27-2014 |
20140072613 | Compositions and Methods for Treating Cutaneous Scarring - The described invention provides compositions, dressings and methods for treating a cutaneous scar in a subject. The compositions of the derived invention contains a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutic amount of a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Activated Protein Kinase 2 (MK2) inhibitor comprising an MK2 polypeptide inhibitor or a functional equivalent thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. | 03-13-2014 |
20140294918 | Matricryptic ECM Peptides for Tissue Reconstruction - Chemoattractant polypeptide compounds for progenitor cells and compositions and drug products comprising the compounds are provided herein. Methods for attracting progenitor cells to a location in or on a patient also are provided along with methods of growing and repairing bone. | 10-02-2014 |
20150030664 | BLOOD COAGULATION INDUCING POLYMER HYDROGEL - The present application is drawn to a synthetic, polymer hydrogel-based material, which is able to actively induce the body's natural hemostatic coagulation process in blood or acellular plasma. The present invention provides the development of a primary amine containing polymer hydrogel capable of inducing blood coagulation and delivering therapeutics for hemostatic or wound care applications, and a method of forming such a primary amine containing polymer hydrogel capable of inducing the blood coagulation process. The primary amine containing polymer hydrogel is able to achieve the same end result as biological-based hemostatics, without the innate risk of disease transmission or immunological response, and at a fraction of the price. Furthermore, due to its inherent hydrogel-based design the material has the capability of arresting blood loss while simultaneously delivering therapeutics in a controlled manner, potentially revolutionizing the way in which wounds are treated. | 01-29-2015 |
20150030665 | Composition and Method for Treating Connective Tissue Damage - The present invention provides a composition, and a method of use thereof, for treating connective tissue damage in man and in animals, which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of chondroitin sulfate, N-acetyl D-glucosamine, and hyaluronan (hyaluronic acid). Particularly, the present invention provides a composition, and a method of use thereof, for treating connective tissue damage including, but not limited to, arthritic disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osterochondrosis dessicans, cartilage damage, joint injury, joint inflammation, joint synovitis, degenerative joint disease (DJD), post surgical DJD, traumatic injury, fracture, tendon damage, ligament damage, skeletal damage, musculoskeletal damage, fiber damage, adipose tissue damage, small intestine tissue damage, blood cell damage, and plasma damage. Compositions for delivery of the present invention include those for parenteral, oral, and transmucosal delivery and for direct surgical placement onto the affected tissues. | 01-29-2015 |
20160120901 | HEMOSTATIC COMPOSITIONS, DEVICES, AND METHODS - Compositions that include a clay such as kaolin dispersed in a liquid such as water may be useful for promoting the clotting of blood. The compositions may be in a liquid, gel, paste, foam, or another form. Uses may include treating a traumatic injury such as in injury caused by a bullet, an explosive, a blade etc., or an injury caused during a medical procedure such as surgery. | 05-05-2016 |
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