US 12,102,512 B2
Wound filling apparatuses and methods
Kristian David Hall, Hessle (GB); Edward Yerbury Hartwell, Hull (GB); and Derek Nicolini, Brough (GB)
Assigned to Smith & Nephew PLC, Watford (GB)
Filed by Smith & Nephew PLC, Watford (GB)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/673,673.
Application 14/855,214 is a division of application No. 13/545,942, filed on Jul. 10, 2012, abandoned.
Application 17/673,673 is a continuation of application No. 16/115,064, filed on Aug. 28, 2018, granted, now 11,253,399.
Application 16/115,064 is a continuation of application No. 14/855,214, filed on Sep. 15, 2015, granted, now 10,080,689, issued on Sep. 25, 2018.
Application 13/545,942 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/746,504, abandoned, previously published as PCT/GB2008/051114, filed on Nov. 26, 2008.
Application 13/545,942 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/746,508, abandoned, previously published as PCT/GB2008/051122, filed on Nov. 26, 2008.
Application 13/545,942 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/746,757, abandoned, previously published as PCT/GB2008/051075, filed on Nov. 17, 2008.
Application 13/545,942 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/746,753, abandoned, previously published as PCT/GB2008/051134, filed on Nov. 28, 2008.
Application 13/545,942 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/746,751, abandoned, previously published as PCT/GB2008/051070, filed on Nov. 17, 2008.
Claims priority of application No. 0723852 (GB), filed on Dec. 6, 2007; application No. 0723874 (GB), filed on Dec. 6, 2007; application No. 0724039 (GB), filed on Dec. 8, 2007; application No. 0724040 (GB), filed on Dec. 8, 2007; and application No. 0724044 (GB), filed on Dec. 8, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2022/0241113 A1, Aug. 4, 2022
Int. Cl. A61F 13/05 (2024.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 27/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 13/05 (2024.01) [A61M 1/71 (2021.05); A61M 1/915 (2021.05); A61M 1/92 (2021.05); A61M 2205/3606 (2013.01); A61M 2205/366 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A wound treatment device, comprising:
a wound contacting member for treating a wound, the wound contacting member comprising a plurality of shapes and a plurality of ribs, individual ribs of the plurality of ribs having a first end coupled to a respective shape of the plurality of shapes and a second end coupled to another rib of the plurality of ribs.