Wound packing device and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9155671
APP PUB NO 20140180229A1
SERIAL NO

14055654

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Embodiments of the invention include wound packing devices and methods of making and using the same. In an embodiment, the invention includes a wound packing device including a plurality of spacing elements capable of absorbing exudate, wherein the surface of the spacing elements resist colonization by microorganisms. The wound packing device can also include a connector connecting the plurality of spacing elements to one another. Other embodiments are also included herein.

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SURMODICS INC9924 WEST 74TH STREET EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344-3523

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Claseman, Bryan A Buffalo, US 3 65
Fuller, Shawn Minneapolis, US 2 25
Hergenrother, Robert W Eden Prairie, US 30 1103
Lockwood, Nathan Minneapolis, US 10 168
Maharaj, Gary Eden Prairie, US 5 34
Missling, Jeffrey J Eden Prairie, US 11 514
Olson, Charles Eden Prairie, US 25 253
Opperman, Gary W St. Louis Park, US 8 137
Slager, Joram St. Louis Park, US 53 559

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