Patents Assigned to Molnlycke Health Care AB
  • Patent number: 11383484
    Abstract: A composite material (and its manufacture) is described that has (i) a first layer comprising an absorbent fiber material that is in contact with the area of use on its first side, (ii) a second layer comprising an absorbent material, said second layer being arranged on the second side of said first layer, wherein a plurality of channels extends through the entire first layer, from said first side to said second side thereof, and further extends into at least a portion of said second layer. This composite is of particular use in wound treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventor: Erik Carlsson
  • Patent number: 11331406
    Abstract: A medical dressing is described having a substrate with a first chemical compound, said substrate having a first surface, wherein said medical dressing further includes an adhesive layer having a skin-facing surface to adhere said medical dressing to a dermal surface, wherein at least a portion of said skin-facing surface has a coating with a second chemical compound. Also described is a method of manufacturing such a medical dressing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Niclas Flach, Kristina Hamberg, Ulf Johannison, Bengt Söderström
  • Patent number: 11285050
    Abstract: A medical dressing having a geometrical plane of symmetry. A border portion extends along the contour of the pad. A central portion of the dressing has a smaller width perpendicular to the plane of symmetry than the widths of the adjoining portions. The medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with the border portion and which projects outwardly from the border portion. The medical dressing may be used for pressure ulcer prevention, such as at a heel of a human body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Karin Ostan, Angelica Andresen, Malin Martensson, Patrick Rodzewicz
  • Patent number: 11246760
    Abstract: A self-adhesive member for adhering to and covering a portion of a user's skin is disclosed. The self-adhesive member has a backing layer having a self-adhesive coating. The backing layer has a first and a second portion, where the first portion surrounds the second portion, and where the first portion has a first row of slits extending along an outer edge of the backing layer and being distanced a first distance therefrom and the second portion being either void of slits or being provided with fewer slits per area unit than the first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Sami Ahsani Ghahreman, Dennis Hansson
  • Publication number: 20220031521
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a wound dressing for a wound, specifically adapted for reducing the risk of disturbance of the wound when removing the wound dressing. The present disclosure also relates to a wound treatment method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Karin ÖSTAN, Erik BÅTELSON
  • Patent number: 11224676
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrophilic foam material, which is of particular use in wound treatment, and to a method for producing said hydrophilic foam material. The hydrophilic foam material has nucleating particles, wherein at least 85% of all foam cells in said foam material have an average cell size of 0.01 mm2 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Eric S. Gardiner, Jason Raymond Johnson
  • Publication number: 20210401875
    Abstract: The present invention refers to an oxygen carrier, preferably hemoglobin or myoglobin, for use in the treatment of an unpleasant feeling of a body surface due to a disease or a disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventor: Michael SANDER
  • Publication number: 20210391065
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a computer implemented method for adaptively selecting at least one wound product for a patient, for example adapted to take into account a healing trajectory determined for a wound of the patient. The present disclosure also relates to a corresponding computer system and computer program product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Jan BOBERG, Anand CHANDARANA
  • Patent number: 11173228
    Abstract: Disclosed is a medical dressing having a carrier material and a composite material. The composite material includes oil droplets dispersed in a matrix. The matrix includes one or more cellulose derivatives and nanocellulose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Lars Lindgren, Marina Craig, Simon Hjelm Jonasson, Romain Bordes, Eric Wellner
  • Patent number: 11116868
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a composition, comprising hemoglobin or myoglobin, wherein in at least 40% of said hemoglobin or myoglobin the oxygen binding site is charged by a non-O2 ligand, and at least one further ingredient, a method for preparing said composition and the use of hemoglobin or myoglobin charged with a non-oxygen ligand for external treatment of wounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Michael Sander, Harald Potzschke
  • Publication number: 20210244615
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a fluid container (100) for holding a fluid, specifically adapted for improved user handling by reducing the risk of fluid spillage in combination with easy extraction of the fluid comprised in the container (100). The fluid container (100) comprises a flap portion (110), which in its down-folded state allows for a predetermined amount of liquid to be stored in the container without the risk of leakage, and which flap-portion (110) in its up-folded state allows for easy extraction of fluid from the container (100). The present disclosure also relates to a fluid container system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventor: Conny JAKOBSSON
  • Publication number: 20210205145
    Abstract: A medical dressing is provided. The dressing has a central portion and a border portion, and comprises a backing layer, an adhesive body contact layer and a pad arranged in the central portion between the backing layer and the adhesive body contact layer. The pad is symmetric about a longitudinal center line and the dressing comprises a lobed portion on each side of the center line. The medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with the border portion and which projects outwardly from the border portion. The medical dressing may be used for pressure ulcer prevention, such as at the sacrum region of a human body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Molnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Patrick Rodzewicz, Jenny Flach, Maria Gustin Bergström
  • Patent number: 11013839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a suction device. The suction device comprises an attachment portion adapted to be attached to a wound cover member. The suction device comprises a fluid inlet which is at least partially circumscribed by the attachment portion. The suction device also comprises a fluid outlet. The suction device further comprising a connection portion adapted to, at least during one operation condition of the suction device, provide a fluid communication between the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet. The connection portion comprises an inspection portion that is transparent to thereby facilitate the positioning of the suction device relative to the wound cover member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Bjarne Andersen, Malin Bringsved, Sofia Frantzich, Ulf Johannison, Johan Uveborn, Karsten Videbaek
  • Patent number: 10980674
    Abstract: A medical dressing is provided. The dressing has a central portion and a border portion, and comprises a backing layer, an adhesive body contact layer and a pad arranged in the central portion between the backing layer and the adhesive body contact layer. The pad is symmetric about a longitudinal center line and the dressing comprises a lobed portion on each side of the center line. The medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with the border portion and which projects outwardly from the border portion. The medical dressing may be used for pressure ulcer prevention, such as at the sacrum region of a human body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Patrick Rodzewicz, Jenny Flach, Maria Gustin Bergström
  • Patent number: D914888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Maria Gustin Bergström, Karin Östan, Angelica Andresen, Linda Östlund, Sandra Tillman, Anita Haraldsson-Hedbratt, Lena Jacobsson, Patrick Rodzewicz, Sofia Hermansson
  • Patent number: D916296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Karin Östan, Erik Båtelsson, Anita Haraldsson Hedbratt
  • Patent number: D921183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Magnus Carl-Gustaf Tanzbro, Martin Evert Gustaf Hillbratt, Ewen Northwood, Wang Shien Tan, Iain Robert Mortimer
  • Patent number: D927698
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB
    Inventors: Patrick Rodzewicz, Conny Jakobsson
  • Patent number: D944996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Julia Åkerman, Robin Long, Maria Gustin Bergström, Linda Östlund, Lena Jacobsson
  • Patent number: D945628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Mölnlycke Health Care AB
    Inventors: Karin Östan, Angelica Andresen, Malin Mårtensson, Patrick Rodzewicz