Covidien LP Dermal Patch for Wound Healing
Summary
Covidien LP filed patent application US20260096933A1 for a dermal patch system designed to support, protect, and medicate wounds during the healing process. The patch includes a support layer and medicament depot. The application was filed November 11, 2025, under application number 19386193.
What changed
Covidien LP filed patent application US20260096933A1 for a dermal patch comprising a support layer and medicament depot configured to support, protect, and medicate wounds during healing. The invention covers systems, kits, and methods associated with the dermal patch. Patent applications do not create compliance obligations for other parties. Parties monitoring the wound care or medical device sector may wish to track this application for potential future market implications.
Affected parties including medical device manufacturers, wound care companies, and healthcare providers should note this intellectual property activity but face no immediate compliance requirements. Monitoring for continuation, divisional, or follow-on patent activity from Covidien in this technology area may be advisable.
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DERMAL PATCH AND SYSTEMS, KITS, AND METHODS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH
Application US20260096933A1 Kind: A1 Apr 09, 2026
Assignee
Covidien LP
Inventors
Mingfei Chen, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Monideepa Chatterjee, Emily E. Jacobs, Brian C. Graham, Colin D. Gack
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a dermal patch including at least a support layer and a medicament depot including a medicament. The dermal patch is configured to support, protect, and/or medicate a wound during a healing process.
CPC Classifications
A61F 13/0226 A61L 15/44 A61L 26/0066 A61F 2013/00906
Filing Date
2025-11-11
Application No.
19386193
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