Patents Assigned to BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL
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Patent number: 11376230Abstract: The present invention pertains to use of sodium diacetate (NaHAc2) as an antimicrobial agent against bacteria growing in biofilms. The aspects of the invention include a wound care product comprising sodium diacetate, a kit comprising a wound care product, and a method of treating an infected wound.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2012Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignees: Rigshospitalet Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg HospitalInventors: Thomas Bjarnsholt, Klaus Kirketerp-Moller, Michael Christian Givskov
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Patent number: 9968458Abstract: The present invention relates to a medical implant for reducing pain in diseased joints such as synovial joints, in particular ball and socket joints such as the hip joint and the shoulder joint. One embodiment relates to a medical implant for attachment to and at least partly covering the femoral head, said medical implant comprising a dome shaped shell with an orifice, said shell having a height h1, an equatorial shell radius rs and an orifice radius ro wherein the shell radius rs>ro, and h1>rs, and the orifice is defined by a circumferential rounded edge.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2013Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Bispebjerg HospitalInventors: Jes Bruun Lauritzen, Sune Lund Sporring
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Patent number: 9655840Abstract: The present invention relates to wound care products, devices and methods incorporating acetic acid for the treatment of bacterial infections, in particular bacterial biofilm infections. In particular it relates to a wound care product comprising acetic acid, wherein the product comprises at least one further antibacterial compound; a delivery system comprising a container connected to a means of delivery which is connected to a pad, wherein said container comprises a composition comprising acetic acid and said pad comprises a self-adhesive material; a kit comprising a dressing and an adhesive membrane, wherein the dressing comprises a composition comprising acetic acid; a method of treating a wound comprising a) applying acetic acid to the wound and b) applying a negative pressure to the wound.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2010Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignees: RIGSHOSPITALET, COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, BISPEBJERG HOSPITALInventors: Michael Christian Givskov, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Klaus Kirketerp-Møller
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Publication number: 20140046276Abstract: The present invention pertains to use of sodium diacetate (NaHAc2) as an antimicrobial agent against bacteria growing in biofilms. The aspects of the invention include a wound care product comprising sodium diacetate, a kit comprising a wound care product, and a method of treating an infected wound.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicants: RIGSHOSPITALET COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL, DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITETInventors: Thomas Bjarnsholt, Klaus Kirketerp-Moller, Michael Christian Givskov
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Publication number: 20130060208Abstract: The present invention relates to wound care products, devices and methods incorporating acetic acid for the treatment of bacterial infections, in particular bacterial biofilm infections. In particular it relates to a wound care product comprising acetic acid, wherein the product comprises at least one further antibacterial compound; a delivery system comprising a container connected to a means of delivery which is connected to a pad, wherein said container comprises a composition comprising acetic acid and said pad comprises a self-adhesive material; a kit comprising a dressing and an adhesive membrane, wherein the dressing comprises a composition comprising acetic acid; a method of treating a wound comprising a) applying acetic acid to the wound and b) applying a negative pressure to the wound.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2010Publication date: March 7, 2013Applicants: RIGSHOSPITALET, COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL, DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITETInventors: Michael Christian Givskov, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Klaus Kirketerp-Møller
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Publication number: 20110245148Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising: a) 0.01-20% wt/wt acetic acid and b) a physiologically tolerable buffer capable of maintaining acetic acid at a pH in the range of 2-7; and use of such a composition as an antimicrobial agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2009Publication date: October 6, 2011Applicants: DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET, BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL, RIGSHOSPITALET COPENHAGEN UNIVERTISY HOSPITALInventors: Michael Christian Givskov, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Preben Homoe, Niels Hoiby, Peter Østrup Jensen, Helle Krogh Johansen, Klaus Kirketerp-Moller