Patents by Inventor Gerit D. Mulder

Gerit D. Mulder 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).

  • Wound filler and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 5578317
    Abstract: A wound filler or dressing includes a sterile polyurethane foam pad having cell openings that are impregnated with an antimicrobial odor-reducing agent. The antimicrobial odor-reducing agent is preferably 8-hydroxyquinoline, which may be mixed with a liquid carrier for introduction to cell openings of the pad. The antimicrobial odor-reducing agent inhibits the production of microbial odors from wound exudate that is absorbed by the pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1996
    Inventor: Gerit D. Mulder
  • Wound cleanser method of use
    Patent number: 5565189
    Abstract: A low-sensitizing wound cleanser product is provided for use in rinsing contaminants from injuries. The cleanser includes a combination of specially selected non-irritating ingredients that include a water and aloe vera carrier portion, an emollient portion, a hydroxyquinoline antimicrobial portion, a surfactant portion, and a preservative portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Inventor: Gerit D. Mulder
  • Skin-tear medicament and method of use
    Patent number: 5536502
    Abstract: A low-sensitizing medicament for use in treating skin-tear injuries includes an emulsified water and hydrocarbon carrier portion, an emollient portion, a hydroxyquinoline antimicrobial portion, a mild keratolytic portion, and a paraben preservative portion. Additional ingredients include a zinc oxide topical protectant, vitamin E, a buffer or alkalizer agent that adjusts pH in a range from 6.5 to 6.8, and a scenting agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Gerit D. Mulder
    Inventor: Gerit D. Mulder