Dressing, a kit comprising a dressing and a method of preparing a dressing
AssigneeChemence Medical, Inc.
InventorsStephen Hynes, Deog-il Kim
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Abstract
The present invention provides a dressing for application onto a wound. The dressing comprises a porous mesh having a wound-facing side coated with an adhesive for adhering the porous mesh to the skin. The porous mesh is also configured for application of a polymerizable adhesive such that after application the polymerized adhesive and the porous mesh together form a barrier covering the wound. The dressing also includes an absorbent patch disposed on the wound-facing side of the porous mesh and arranged to overlie the wound during use.
Claims19
A dressing for application onto a wound, the dressing comprising:
- a porous mesh comprising a wound-facing side coated with an adhesive for adhering the porous mesh to the skin, the porous mesh being configured for application of a polymerizable adhesive such that after application the polymerized adhesive and the porous mesh together form a barrier covering the wound;
- and,
- an absorbent patch disposed on the wound-facing side of the porous mesh and arranged to overlie the wound during use.
A method of preparing a dressing for application onto a wound comprising:
- providing a porous mesh comprising a wound-facing side, the porous mesh being configured for application of a polymerizable adhesive such that after application the polymerized adhesive and the porous mesh together form a barrier covering the wound,
- at least partially coating the wound-facing side of the porous mesh with the adhesive, and
- applying an absorbent patch to the wound-facing side of the porous mesh, such that, the absorbent patch is arranged to overlie the wound during use,
- wherein at least one of the adhesive and/or the absorbent patch comprises a medicament.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.