Patents by Inventor Christopher B. Robinson

Christopher B. Robinson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Abdominal dressing with user selection of fascial closure force profile
    Patent number: 12246125
    Abstract: A negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device for a deep abdominal wound. The compressive component includes a body having a first compressive profile. The body includes a plurality of removable portions of the material. The plurality of removable portions are configured to be selectively removed to form a pattern of voids to transform the first compressive profile of the body into a second compressive profile of the body based on the pattern of voids. The pattern of voids includes at least one void.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
    Inventors: Christopher B. Locke, Timothy Mark Robinson
  • Partially transparent wound dressing
    Patent number: 12220300
    Abstract: A partially transparent dressing includes a fluid management core having a first side and a second, wound-facing side. The fluid management core includes an absorbent material and a plurality of optically transparent windows. The dressing includes a barrier layer coupled to the first side and a patient interface layer coupled to the second side. A fluid communication port is disposed in the second side. An opening is disposed in the patient interface layer. The opening is configured to receive fluid from a wound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
    Inventors: Thomas A. Edwards, Christopher B. Locke, Timothy M. Robinson, Justin A. Long
  • Carbon fiber and ceramic fiber paper composites and uses therefor
    Patent number: 5989736
    Abstract: A paper composite includes activated carbon fibers and inorganic fibers bound together by an organic latex binder. Such a ceramic paper is useful in a variety of applications and is particularly useful as a filter media in the filter unit of an inflator in an automotive airbag. The filter media is particularly suitable for use with non-azide generants within an airbag inflator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Unifrax Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy S. Lintz, Christopher B. Robinson, Mark D. Stahlman