US Patent Issued to Solventum Intellectual Properties on Aug. 4 for "Antimicrobial/antibacterial disruptive dressing for use with negative pressure and fluid instillation" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,254, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Solventum Intellectual Properties Co. (Maplewood, Minn.).

"Antimicrobial/antibacterial disruptive dressing for use with negative pressure and fluid instillation" was invented by Kathleen L. Derrick (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dressings, systems, and methods for treating a tissue site are described herein. The dressing has a contact layer having a plurality of holes. The contact layer is configured to be positioned adjacent to the tissue site. The dressing also includes a cover layer having a first side configured to be positioned adjacent to the contact layer and a second side opp...