US Patent Issued to PAUL HARTMANN on Sept. 8 for "Medical article for fixation of a wound dressing" (Spanish, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,043, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to PAUL HARTMANN AG (Heidenheim, Germany).

"Medical article for fixation of a wound dressing" was invented by Marc Sanchez (Barcelona, Spain), Fernando Gonzalez Gomez-Arevalillo (Barcelona, Spain), Marina Ciupke (Konigsbronn-Zang, Spain) and Axel Eckstein (Heidenheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a medical article for fixation of a wound dressing as well as its use and manufacturing method. The medical article comprises a non-woven backing layer. A plastic film layer is attached to the bottom side of the non-woven backing layer. An adhesive silicone gel l...