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US 12,514,756 B1Granted
Dermal patch and systems, kits, and methods associated therewith
AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsMingfei Chen, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Monideepa Chatterjee, Emily E. Jacobs, Brian C. Graham, Colin D. Gack
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Abstract
The present disclosure describes a dermal patch including at least a support layer and a medicament depot including a medicament. The dermal patch is configured to support, protect, and/or medicate a wound during a healing process.
Claims15
A dermal patch for treating a wound in a patient's skin, the dermal patch comprising:
- a support layer having a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the bottom side of the support layer is configured to face a skin of a patient;
- and
- a medicament depot attached to the support layer, the medicament depot including an effective amount of at least one medicament for treating a wound in the skin of the patient, wherein the medicament depot is made of a copolymer of Formula I as follows:
- wherein
- a is from 20 to 1000,
- b is from 20 to 1000,
- n is from 1 to 200,
- R1 and R3 are independently hydrogen or a C1-C4 hydrocarbon;
- R2 is a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N, P, Si and O, and
- R4 is hydrogen, a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N, P, Si and O.
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A topical dermal system for treating a closed wound, the topical system comprising:
- a dermal patch including
- a support layer having a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the bottom side of the support layer is configured to face a skin of a patient;
- and
- a medicament depot attached to the support layer, the medicament depot including an effective amount of at least one medicament for treating a wound in the skin of the patient, wherein the medicament depot is made of a copolymer of Formula I as follows:
- wherein
- a is from 20 to 1000,
- b is from 20 to 1000,
- n is from 1 to 200,
- R1 and R3 are independently hydrogen or a C1-C4 hydrocarbon;
- R2 is a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O, and
- R4 is hydrogen, a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O;
- and
- a separate skin adhesive configured to be applied over the dermal patch to seal the dermal patch over the closed wound.
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A method of treating a wound comprising:
- positioning a dermal patch over a wound, the dermal patch including
- a support layer having a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the bottom side of the support layer is configured to face a skin of a patient;
- and
- a medicament depot attached to the support layer, the medicament depot including an effective amount of at least one medicament for treating a wound in the skin of the patient, wherein the medicament depot is made of a copolymer of Formula I as follows:
- wherein
- a is from 20 to 1000,
- b is from 20 to 1000,
- n is from 1 to 200,
- R1 and R3 are independently hydrogen or a C1-C4 hydrocarbon;
- R2 is a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O, and
- R4 is hydrogen, a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O;
- applying a separate topical adhesive over the dermal patch, the wound, and skin surrounding the wound to seal the dermal patch over the wound forming a sealed dermal system.
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A kit for treating a wound in a patient's skin, the kit comprising:
- a dermal patch including
- a support layer having a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the bottom side of the support layer is configured to face a skin of a patient;
- and
- a medicament depot attached to the support layer, the medicament depot including an effective amount of at least one medicament for treating a wound in the skin of the patient, wherein the medicament depot is made of a copolymer of Formula I as follows:
- wherein
- a is from 20 to 1000,
- b is from 20 to 1000,
- n is from 1 to 200,
- R1 and R3 are independently hydrogen or a C1-C4 hydrocarbon;
- R2 is a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O, and
- R4 is hydrogen, a C1-C18 hydrocarbon or a hetero group containing, F, Cl, Br, I, N,P, Si and O;
- and
- a separate topical adhesive configured to be applied over the dermal patch to seal the dermal patch over the closed wound.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.