Patents Assigned to Smith & Nephew Inc., a corporation
  • APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY
    Publication number: 20130310809
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are several embodiments of a reduced pressure appliance and methods of using the same in the treatment of wounds. Some embodiments are directed to improved fluidic connectors or suction adapters for connecting to a wound site, for example using softer, kink-free conformable suction adapters. Certain embodiments are directed to connectors used to connect fluid passage tube used in transmitting negative pressure to a fabric channel used in a suction adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: Smith & Nephew Inc., a corporation
    Inventors: Ed Armstrong, Iain Michael Blackburn, Robert Emmerson, Michael B. Mosholder