Wound Dressing - EP3177244

The patent EP3177244 was granted to Medtrade Products on Jul 9, 2025. The application was originally filed on Aug 7, 2015 under application number EP15763066A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3177244

MEDTRADE PRODUCTS
Application Number
EP15763066A
Filing Date
Aug 7, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jun 6, 2025
Publication Date
Jul 9, 2025
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CONVATECDec 22, 2022D YOUNGADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (5) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Absorbency Testing of Wound Care Products", SDMA Position Paper Number 59, (2020), URL: https://www.dressings.org.uk/position-paper-number-59-absorbency-testing-wound-care-products, XP093012909
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Xeroflo", Kendall - Material Safety Data Sheet, (19980922), pages 1 - 8, Kendall - Material Safety Data Sheet, (20230111), XP093012906
OPPOSITION- "Lamination", Walter Fung, Coated and laminated textiles, CRC, (2002), pages 114 - 131, XP093012903
OPPOSITION- MT24 patent work - wicking of compressed foam versus non compressed foam in dressing
OPPOSITION- Thomas Stephen, "Foam Dressings", Surgical Dressings and Wound Management, Medetec Publications, (20100101), pages 181 - 194, XP093012902

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