Patents Assigned to AcryMed, Inc.
  • Patent number: 7576255
    Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for making a silver-containing antimicrobial hydrophilic material. More particularly, the present invention comprises methods and compositions for stabilized silver antimicrobial devices comprising a matrix comprising a polymer network and a non-gellable polysaccharide, and an active agent. The matrix may be formed into any desired shape for its desired uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: AcryMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce L. Gibbins, Lance D. Hopman
  • Publication number: 20070254044
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compositions and methods for providing antimicrobial compositions. The antimicrobial compositions comprise gel delivery vehicles comprising stabilized silver, wherein ionic silver is provided to a site for antimicrobial purposes. Methods of making and using such compositions are taught, including application of the silver-containing gel compositions to wounds, burns, abrasions, cuts, surgical incision, sites where skin or organ integrity has been breached, and other sites to supply an antimicrobial environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2005
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Applicant: ACRYMED, INC.
    Inventors: Bhalchandra Karandikar, Bruce Gibbins
  • Publication number: 20050226931
    Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for making a silver-containing antimicrobial hydrophilic material. More particularly, the present invention comprises methods and compositions for stabilized silver antimicrobial devices comprising a matrix comprising a polymer network and a non-gellable polysaccharide, and an active agent. The matrix may be formed into any desired shape for its desired uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicant: AcryMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Gibbins, Lance Hopman
  • Patent number: 6355858
    Abstract: The present invention comprises methods and compositions for treating wounds. More particularly, the present invention comprises methods and compositions for wound dressing devices comprising a matrix comprising a polymer network and a non-gellable polysaccharide having active agents, such as wound healing agents, incorporated therein. The matrix may be formed into any desired shape for treatment of wounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: AcryMed, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce L. Gibbins