US Patent Issued to Solventum Intellectual Properties on Oct. 6 for "Wound dressing material and methods of making and using the same" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,036, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Solventum Intellectual Properties Co. (Eagan, Minn.).

"Wound dressing material and methods of making and using the same" was invented by Petra L. Kohler Riedi (Minneapolis), Saurabh Batra (Minneapolis), Naimul Karim (Maplewood, Minn.), Joseph J. Stoffel (Hastings, Minn.), Rajan B. Bodkhe (Woodbury, Minn.) and Joseph A. Dunbar (Woodbury, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wound dressing material comprises a porous flexible foam core, a wound-contact scrim, and an antimicrobial layer. The wound-contact scrim comprises water-sensitive fibers comprising a copolymer comprising divalent hydroxyethy...