Patents Assigned to George Medical, L.L.C.
  • Hydrocolloid window catheter dressing and a method for making and using the same
    Patent number: 6884920
    Abstract: A film dressing for wounds and/or catheter sites and a method for applying such a dressing and a process for making the same are provided. Preferably, the film dressing has a substantially clear top layer. The top layer may be a moisture vapor semi-permeable film. The moisture vapor semi-permeable film may be coated with an adhesive and may cover a window cut out of a semi-permeable tape border having an adhesive layer and a hydrocolloid silver adhesive. The dressing may further have liners for use in the application of the dressing to a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: George Medical, L.L.C.
    Inventor: George Worthley
  • Transparent film dressing and a method for applying and making the same
    Patent number: 6797855
    Abstract: A transparent film dressing for wounds and intravenous catheter sites and a method for applying such a dressing and a process for making the same are provided. The film dressing has a top layer optionally printed with a measuring guide. The top layer acts as a casting sheet for the second layer of a moisture vapor permeable film. The moisture vapor permeable film may be coated with an adhesive and covered with a silicone coated protective paper or film. The film dressing may also have a tab and/or gripping strip for removal of layers and/or application of the dressing to a patient. The film dressing may be applied to the patient with the top layer printed with a the measuring guide. Alternatively, the top layer may be removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: George Medical, L.L.C.
    Inventor: George Worthley
  • Transparent film dressing and a method for applying and making the same
    Patent number: 6706940
    Abstract: A transparent film dressing for wounds and intravenous catheter sites and a method for applying such a dressing and a process for making the same are provided. The film dressing has a top layer optionally printed with a measuring guide. The top layer acts as a casting sheet for the second layer of a moisture vapor permeable film. The moisture vapor permeable film may be coated with an adhesive and covered with a silicone coated protective paper or film. The film dressing may also have a tab and/or gripping strip for removal of layers and/or application of the dressing to a patient. The film dressing may be applied to the patient with the top layer printed with a the measuring guide. Alternatively, the top layer may be removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: George Medical, L.L.C.
    Inventor: George Worthley