A61F 2013/00174
Possibility of applying pressure
Official title: {possibility of applying pressure}
A61F2013/00174 (Possibility of applying pressure) appears on 494 US grants and 613 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Dressing with protruding layer allowing for cleansing of wound bed macro deformations9 Jun 2026US 12,648,880 B2Solventum Intellectual Properties Comapny
- Leak-resistant bandage systems and methods with hydrophilic foam wound insert for fluid-instillation and/or negative-pressure wound therapies12 May 2026US 12,622,814 B2Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
- Systems and methods for scheduling and controlling wound therapy3 Feb 2026US 12,539,358 B2Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
- Kit for use with a selectively configurable wound dressing27 Jan 2026US 12,533,266 B2Convatec Limited
- Shear resistant wound dressing for use in vacuum wound therapy18 Nov 2025US 12,472,104 B2Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Wound dressing and method of use24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283855 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Shear resistant wound dressing for use in vacuum wound therapy18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165885 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Wound contacting members and methods5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061110 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Wound dressing and method of use15 Jan 2026US 2026/0014027 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Shear resistant wound dressing for use in vacuum wound therapy28 Aug 2025US 2025/0268762 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wound treatment employing reduced pressure2,003US 5,636,643 AWake Forest University · 1997
- Wound dressing and treatment method1,821US 4,969,880 A1990
- Medical patient fluid management interface system and method1,751US 6,071,267 AKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 2000
- Method of treating tissue damage and apparatus for same1,737US 5,645,081 AWake Forest University · 1997
- Fastening system and method1,644US 5,527,293 AKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1996