Patents by Inventor Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo

Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo 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).

  • Adhesive bandage having an improved backing material
    Publication number: 20040082897
    Abstract: An adhesive bandage having a backing material; an adhesive applied to said backing material; and a wound-contacting pad applied to said adhesive is disclosed. The backing material comprises a first outer layer comprising a thermoplastic polymer; an inner layer comprising an elastic polymer; and a second outer layer comprising a thermoplastic polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Publication date: April 29, 2004
    Inventors: Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel, Shailesh C. Patel, Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, Carl Douglas Ray
  • Dressings and bandages comprising same
    Publication number: 20030203015
    Abstract: The dressings of the invention comprise at least two components: an absorbent substrate having a first skin-facing surface and a second opposing surface; and a discontinuous coating of a semi-solid composition having an ointment-like feel overlying a portion of the first surface of said absorbent substrate. The absorbent substrate is useful as a passive dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. The discontinuous coating is essentially non-adherent to the skin and is useful as an active dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. In preferred embodiments the dressing of the invention contains at least one and more preferably at least two active ingredients intended to provide therapeutic benefit to the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, James J. Meizanis, d?apos;Artagnan Silva de Oliveira, Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel
  • Dressings and bandages comprising same
    Patent number: 6599525
    Abstract: The dressings of the invention comprise at least two components: an absorbent substrate having a first skin-facing surface and a second opposing surface; and a discontinuous coating of a semi-solid composition having an ointment-like feel overlying a portion of the first surface of said absorbent substrate. The absorbent substrate is useful as a passive dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. The discontinuous coating is essentially non-adherent to the skin and is useful as an active dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. In preferred embodiments the dressing of the invention contains at least one and more preferably at least two active ingredients intended to provide therapeutic benefit to the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, James J. Meizanis, d'Artagnan Silva de Oliveira, Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel
  • Adhesive bandage with improved comfort and adhesion during use
    Publication number: 20030093024
    Abstract: An adhesive bandage comprising a backing material, an adhesive and a wound-contacting pad which has improved comfort and improved resistance to unraveling when the body part to which it is adhered is flexed. Improved comfort and resistance to unraveling are obtained by tapering the bandage from the center region thereof to each of its opposed ends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Alexandre Petrocini Falleiros, Maria Aparecida De Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, Luiz Antonio Serrano, Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel
  • Dressings and bandages comprising same
    Publication number: 20030086963
    Abstract: The dressings of the invention comprise at least two components: an absorbent substrate having a first skin-facing surface and a second opposing surface; and a discontinuous coating of a semi-solid composition having an ointment-like feel overlying a portion of the first surface of said absorbent substrate. The absorbent substrate is useful as a passive dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. The discontinuous coating is essentially non-adherent to the skin and is useful as an active dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. In preferred embodiments the dressing of the invention contains at least one and more preferably at least two active ingredients intended to provide therapeutic benefit to the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, James J. Meizanis, d?apos;Artagnan Silva de Oliveira, Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel
  • Dressings and bandages comprising same
    Publication number: 20020015726
    Abstract: The dressings of the invention comprise at least two components: an absorbent substrate having a first skin-facing surface and a second opposing surface; and a discontinuous coating of a semi-solid composition having an ointment-like feel overlying a portion of the first surface of said absorbent substrate. The absorbent substrate is useful as a passive dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. The discontinuous coating is essentially non-adherent to the skin and is useful as an active dispenser of at least one active ingredient that may be contained therein. In preferred embodiments the dressing of the invention contains at least one and more preferably at least two active ingredients intended to provide therapeutic benefit to the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2000
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: Maria Aparecida de Carvalho Scamilla Aledo, James J. Meizanis, d?apos;Artagnan Silva de Oliveira, Fabio Eduardo Franca Rangel