Patents by Inventor Hansen P. Swaniker

Hansen P. Swaniker 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).

  • Super soft foams
    Patent number: 9808554
    Abstract: Super-soft foam materials, optionally for use as medical dressings, are provided. The pads are made of a foam prepared from NCO-terminated prepolymers in combination with an aqueous phase including fatty alcohols and alkyl polysaccharides. The foam may optionally contain at least one medicinal agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventor: Hansen P. Swaniker
  • SUPER SOFT FOAMS
    Publication number: 20140330235
    Abstract: Super-soft foam materials, optionally for use as medical dressings, are provided. The pads are made of a foam prepared from NCO-terminated prepolymers in combination with an aqueous phase including fatty alcohols and alkyl polysaccharides. The foam may optionally contain at least one medicinal agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventor: Hansen P. Swaniker
  • MULTI-LAYER WOUND DRESSINGS
    Publication number: 20120177720
    Abstract: A wound dressing includes one or more layers containing a first anti-microbial agent and optionally at least one of: a chelating agent, a second anti-microbial agent, a zinc-containing agent, a cell-signaling agent, and an additional active ingredient or agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Tyco Healthcare Group LP
    Inventors: Harish A. Patel, Hansen P. Swaniker, David G. Heagle, Kate Ward, Alain Tranchemotagne
  • Wound dressings with anti-microbial and zinc-containing agents
    Patent number: 7799965
    Abstract: A wound dressing includes one or more layers containing a first anti-microbial agent and/or at least one zinc-containing agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Group LP
    Inventors: Harish A. Patel, Hansen P. Swaniker, David G. Heagle, Kate Ward, Alain Tranchemontagne, E. David Fink, Ronald F. Vitaris, Chirag B. Shah, Sharon A. Mulligan, Brian Dowd, Scott Orr
  • Wound dressings with anti-microbial and chelating agents
    Patent number: 7750201
    Abstract: A wound dressing includes one or more layers containing a first anti-microbial agent and at least one of: a chelating agent, and a second anti-microbial agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Group LP
    Inventors: Harish A. Patel, Hansen P. Swaniker, David G. Heagle, Kate Ward, Alain Tranchemontagne, E. David Fink, Ronald F. Vitaris, Chirag B. Shah, Sharon A. Mulligan, Brian Dowd, Scott Orr
  • Multi-layer wound dressings
    Publication number: 20070237812
    Abstract: A wound dressing includes one or more layers containing a first anti-microbial agent and optionally at least one of: a chelating agent, a second anti-microbial agent, a zinc-containing agent, a cell-signaling agent, and an additional active ingredient or agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP
    Inventors: Harish A. Patel, Hansen P. Swaniker, David G. Heagle, Kate Ward, Alain Tranchemotagne
  • Super soft foams
    Publication number: 20070179210
    Abstract: Super-soft foam materials, optionally for use as medical dressings, are provided. The pads are made of a foam prepared from NCO-terminated prepolymers in combination with an aqueous phase including fatty alcohols and alkyl polysaccharides. The foam may optionally contain at least one medicinal agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Applicant: TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP
    Inventor: Hansen P. Swaniker
  • Wound diagnosis by quantitating cortisol in wound fluids
    Patent number: 5912114
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the diagnosis and assessment of wound status by quantitating levels of cortisol present in wound fluid. The present invention is also directed to a kit and test strip for assessing wound status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Tyrone D. Hutchinson, Hansen P. Swaniker