Communication systems and methods for negative pressure wound therapy devices
Grant
US12582763B2
Kind: B2
Mar 24, 2026
Assignee
T.J.Smith and Nephew, Limited
Inventors
David Michael Elder, Felix Clarence Quintanar
Abstract
A negative pressure wound therapy device can include one or more antennas and communication circuitry. Various communication protocols can be supported, including short, medium, and long range communication protocols. Depending on the environment and application, various data related to the status of the negative pressure wound therapy device or any of the accessories can be transmitted using the one or more communication protocols.
CPC Classifications
A61M 1/98
A61M 2205/3331
A61M 1/982
A61M 2205/18
A61M 2205/3317
A61M 2205/3382
A61M 2205/3569
A61M 1/90
A61M 1/60
A61M 27/00
A61M 2205/14
A61M 2205/3584
A61M 2205/6027
A61M 2205/3553
A61M 2205/3561
A61M 2205/3576
A61M 1/966
H04L 63/166
H04L 63/18
H04W 4/02
H04W 12/63
H04W 12/50
Filing Date
2022-04-20
Application No.
18287856
Claims
13