Patents by Inventor Michael David Francis

Michael David Francis 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).

  • Publication number: 20220142821
    Abstract: An adhesive wound dressing is disclosed herein. The adhesive wound dressing comprises a first layer that is an outer layer. A second layer is a resilient layer and affixed to an inner surface of the first layer. A third layer is an inner gauze dressing and affixed to an inner surface of the second layer, wherein the first layer, the second layer, and the third layer define a generally tubular configuration having an open end and a closed end. An adhesive layer may be applied adjacent to the open end for configured securing the adhesive wound dressing to a wounded body part subsequent to the wounded body part being inserted within the open end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventor: Michael David Francis
  • Patent number: 11266538
    Abstract: An adhesive wound dressing is disclosed herein. The adhesive wound dressing comprises a first layer that is an outer layer. A second layer is a resilient layer and affixed to an inner surface of the first layer. A third layer is an inner gauze dressing and affixed to an inner surface of the second layer, wherein the first layer, the second layer, and the third layer define a generally tubular configuration having an open end and a closed end. An adhesive layer may be applied adjacent to the open end for configured securing the adhesive wound dressing to a wounded body part subsequent to the wounded body part being inserted within the open end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Inventor: Michael David Francis
  • Publication number: 20200107966
    Abstract: An adhesive wound dressing is disclosed herein. The adhesive wound dressing comprises a first layer that is an outer layer. A second layer is a resilient layer and affixed to an inner surface of the first layer. A third layer is an inner gauze dressing and affixed to an inner surface of the second layer, wherein the first layer, the second layer, and the third layer define a generally tubular configuration having an open end and a closed end. An adhesive layer may be applied adjacent to the open end for configured securing the adhesive wound dressing to a wounded body part subsequent to the wounded body part being inserted within the open end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventor: Michael David Francis
  • Publication number: 20090148644
    Abstract: An adhesive device for compound or moving forms includes a pliable backing layer or shell. A cloth scrim including interlocking fibers oriented to provides elasticity in at least one direction. The interlocking fibers are straight and are arranged in a bias weave or the interlocking fibers are knitted or woven circular rings, and provide elasticity in multiple directions. The cloth scrim is laminated to the pliable backing layer or shell. An adhesive coating is applied to the cloth scrim for adhering the adhesive device to the compound or moving forms where the elasticity of the cloth scrim allows the adhesive device to conform to the compound or moving forms while minimizing wrinkling or puckering of the adhesive device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventor: Michael David Francis