ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,892, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to CONVATEC Ltd. (Flintshire, Great Britain).
"Selectively configurable wound dressing" was invented by Amelia Lay (Deeside, Great Britain), Andrew Peers (Deeside, Great Britain), Duncan Gilding (Deeside, Great Britain), Lucy Ballamy (Deeside, Great Britain) and Sally Leyland (Deeside, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wound dressing is selectively configurable for use in a pressure gradient wound therapy system and for use without a pressure gradient wound therapy system. The wound dressing can include a covering layer, an aperture and a microbial barrier. The microbial barrier can b...