Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for the treatment of a wound on a patient. The apparatus is capable of administering localized negative pressure therapy to the wound using a negative pressure source and a drain line for removing exudate from the wound. The apparatus is also capable of administering localized hyperbaric fluid therapy to the wound using a fluid source and a supply line for supplying fluid to the wound.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 15, 2010
Publication date:
May 13, 2010
Applicant:
Pioneer Technology LLC
Inventors:
Joshua David Smith, David Myron Smith, Thomas G. Andrews, Jack Fisher, David P. Bohman, Robert Stephen Porter
Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for the treatment of a wound on a patient. The apparatus is capable of administering localized negative pressure therapy to the wound using a negative pressure source and a drain line for removing exudate from the wound. The apparatus is also capable of administering localized hyperbaric fluid therapy to the wound using a fluid source and a supply line for supplying fluid to the wound.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 21, 2006
Date of Patent:
January 19, 2010
Assignee:
Pioneer Technology, LLC
Inventors:
Joshua David Smith, David Myron Smith, Thomas G. Andrews, Jack Fisher, David P. Bohman, Robert Stephen Porter