PAUL HARTMANN AG Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140303589 | FIXING AND CARRYING DEVICE FOR A DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT INCONTINENCE PAD - A fixing and carrying device for a disposable absorbent incontinence pad includes a girdle having a front stomach region, a rear back region and a left-hand and a right-hand side region, and girdle closure elements for detachable closure of the girdle on itself so as to form a continuous hip opening in a hip-circumferential direction, the girdle having respective flap sections extending from the back region and the stomach region in a longitudinal direction toward a crotch region of a user; and closure elements respectively provided on a body-facing side of each flap section and being constructed for interaction with complementary closure elements on a body-averted side of the incontinence pad in a detachably adhesive manner, wherein prior to use of the fixing and carrying device the closure elements are folded in onto the body-facing side of the flap section, and the flap sections are respectively folded in onto the front stomach region and rear back region. | 10-09-2014 |
20140276496 | Use of a Polyurethane Foam as a Wound Dressing in Negative Pressure Therapy - A device for negative pressure wound therapy having a cover material for air-tight sealing of the wound space connected to a negative pressure source; and a wound dressing having an open-cell polyurethane foam. The open-cell polyurethane foam has special properties, in particular a tensile strength after three days of storage in bovine serum, measured in accordance with DIN 53571, between 80 kPa and 300 kPa. The open-cell polyurethane foam may be used as a wound dressing in negative pressure wound therapy. | 09-18-2014 |
20140221946 | ABSORBENT BODY FOR THE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A WOUND BY MEANS OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE - The invention relates to an absorbent for the therapeutic treatment of a wound on the human or animal body by means of negative pressure. More particularly, the invention relates to an absorbent for the therapeutic treatment by means of negative pressure of a wound comprising, at its surface, a tissue structure which is sensitive and lies deep in the intact body, the tissue structure being a blood vessel or a nerve. | 08-07-2014 |
20140178458 | MEDICINAL SKIN PROTECTION COMPOSITION WITH AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT COMBINATION WHICH IMPROVES THE SKIN BARRIER - A medicinal skin protection composition is disclosed with an active ingredient combination that specifically serves to care for aging skin that is exposed to difficult environmental conditions. The active ingredient combination obligatorily includes the components almond oil, linseed oil fatty acids, amino acids, and creatine. The medicinal skin protection composition can be used for aging skin in the form of creams, lotions etc., and also for a variety of incontinence articles, such as sanitary towels or nappies. | 06-26-2014 |
20140171888 | TRIMMABLE WOUND BANDAGE - A trimmable wound bandage, in particular film or foil bandage, for air- and negative pressure tight closure of a wound space in negative pressure therapy, includes a flat material layer, in particular on film or foil basis; which effects the air- and negative pressure tight closure, a support element provided on a wound-averted side of the flat material layer and stabilizing the flat material layer in areal extent during application of the bandage, a glue coating provided on a wound-facing side of the flat material layer, a detachable protective layer covering the glue coating until application of the bandage, and multiple manually graspable, in particular tab-shaped or strip-shaped gripping regions provided in circumferential direction of the bandage and distributed over an outer circumference of the bandage, said multiple gripping regions not adhering to the glue coating for facilitating detachment of the protective layer. | 06-19-2014 |
20140166198 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CONNECTION DEVICE FOR USE IN THE NEGATIVE PRESSURE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS - A method for producing a connection device for use in the negative pressure therapy of wounds, includes introducing a flexible conduit into an injection mold, the conduit being constructed for impingement with negative pressure and/or fluid media, and comprising at least two lumens, forming a coupling body at an end section of the conduit by injection molding an elastomeric material to the end section of the conduit, said coupling body being constructed for attachment to a negative pressure bandage which covers the wound and seals the wound tight against the environment, said the conduit being constructed for communication with the wound space through at least one opening, and attaching and fastening an end cap to the coupling body, thereby sealing the coupling body tight to the outside. | 06-19-2014 |
20140163509 | INCONTINENCE ARTICLE IN PANT FORM - In an incontinence article in pant form, a crotch section having an absorption body, is connected to stomach and back sections in respective overlapping regions of the crotch section and the stomach section, and the crotch section and the back section, wherein the incontinence article has a first fold axis formed by a transverse center axis of the incontinence article, second fold axes extending outside on either side of the absorption body, and a third fold axis in a region of the absorption body, wherein regions of the stomach section and the back section which laterally protrude over the crotch section are folded about the second fold axes toward the longitudinal center axis, wherein after folding the incontinence article about the third folding axis, the border of the stomach and back band does not protrude over the first fold axis wherein a mass per area of the absorption body decreases from a region of the transverse center axis toward stomach-section side and back-section side ends of the absorption body. | 06-12-2014 |
20140148776 | INCONTINENCE ARTICLE IN PANT FORM - In an incontinence article in pant form, a crotch section is connected to stomach and back sections in respective overlapping regions of the crotch section and the stomach section and the crotch section and the back section, by means of multiple adhesive strips extending spaced apart from one another in a transverse direction of the incontinence article, wherein the adhesive strips occupy essentially the entire respective overlapping region, and wherein a width at least those ones of the adhesive strips transverse to their extend that are located inwardly of other ones of the adhesive strips that are located at a border side of the respective overlapping region, is 1 mm to at most 5 mm, and wherein a width of the adhesive-free strips transverse to their extent is at least 1 mm to at most 15 mm. | 05-29-2014 |
20140142524 | Method for vacuum therapy of wounds - Method for vacuum therapy of wounds using a cover material ( | 05-22-2014 |
20140128824 | Connecting device - A connecting device ( | 05-08-2014 |
20140088527 | System for Wound Therapy - In wound therapy, a combination of negative pressure therapy and subsequent therapy in a preferably moist or moist-wet medium without use of negative pressure reduces costs and improves therapeutic results. Thus, the present invention involves a method for treatment of a wound by therapy having a first segment, in which negative pressure wound therapy is performed, and a subsequent, second segment, in which wound therapy is conducted using a wound dressing without creating a negative pressure. The wound dressing for the second segment has an absorbent body with a superabsorbent polymer. The invention also relates to a device for conducting negative pressure wound therapy and a wound dressing for use in such method, and further to a kit including such a device and wound dressing. | 03-27-2014 |
20140046286 | FOLDED INCONTINENCE ARTICLE - The invention relates to an absorbent incontinence article of the open type having attached diaper wings, wherein the rear diaper wings have closure elements in the edge region, and to the folding of the diaper wings at high production speeds without impairing the functionality of the closure elements and simultaneously the user-friendly arrangement of the closure elements in the folded absorbent incontinence article. The invention also relates to a method for producing the absorbent incontinence article. | 02-13-2014 |
20140046281 | CONNECTION DEVICE FOR USE IN THE NEGATIVE PRESSURE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS - A connection device for use in the negative pressure therapy of wounds includes a flexible conduit which can be impinged with negative pressure and/or fluid media, the conduit having at least two lumens, a coupling body formed by an elastomeric flexible material which is non-detachably injection molded to a wound-side end section of the conduit, and being constructed for placement on a negative pressure bandage which covers and seals the wound negative pressure tight against the atmosphere, the conduit communicating through at least one opening in the coupling body with the wound space, and an end cap attached and preferably non-detachably fastened to the injection molded-on material of the coupling body, thereby sealing the coupling body tight against the outside. | 02-13-2014 |
20140046278 | CONNECTION DEVICE FOR USE IN THE NEGATIVE PRESSURE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS - A connection device for use in the negative pressure therapy of wounds, includes a flexible conduit having at least two lumens and being constructed for impingement with negative pressure and/or fluid media; a coupling body made of an elastomeric flexible material, and non-detachably molded onto a wound-side end section of the conduit and being constructed for arrangement on a negative pressure bandage which covers the wound and seals the wound against the atmosphere, wherein the conduit communicates with a wound space through at least one opening in the coupling body; and a fluid inlet section for insertion through an opening in the negative pressure bandage into the wound space. The fluid inlet section is formed on the coupling body and protrudes over a walling of the coupling body, which walling faces the negative pressure bandage. The fluid inlet section is fluidly connected interiorly of the coupling body with a further lumen for delivering a fluid medium. The further lumen is formed inside the conduit or by a fluid delivery line leading to the coupling body. | 02-13-2014 |
20130324962 | INCONTINENCE ARTICLE IN PANT FORM - In an incontinence article in pant form, a crotch section is connected to stomach and back sections in respective overlapping regions of the crotch section and the stomach section and the crotch section and the back section, by means of multiple adhesive strips extending spaced apart from one another in a transverse direction of the incontinence article, whereby visually and/or tactilely perceivable structures are formed on the outer visible side of the incontinence article in the respective overlapping regions, which structures correspond in their course to a course of the adhesive strips. | 12-05-2013 |
20130324957 | INCONTINENCE ARTICLE IN PANT FORM - In an incontinence article in pant form, a longitudinal extent of respective lateral seams is 100-170 mm, a ratio between this extent and an extent of the incontinence article between a waist border and a transverse center axis of the incontinence article is at most 0.42, wherein first elastifying means have a distance to one another which is at least 20% greater than a distance between second elastifying means to one another defined in the lateral seam region of the incontinence article, wherein the first elastifying means have a thread strength which is at least 20% greater than a thread strength of the second elastifying means, wherein the first and second elastifying means are fixed in the stomach section and in the back section with a pre-tension, and wherein the pre-tension of the first elastifying means is at least 10% greater than the pretension of the second elastifying means. | 12-05-2013 |
20130310791 | SANITARY OR INCONTINENCE PAD - A sanitary or incontinence pad includes wings which can be folded around the web of an undergarment, wherein the pad has a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction and a front end region in the longitudinal direction and a rear end region in the longitudinal direction, a primary pad part, the longer dimension of which extends in the longitudinal direction and which accommodates an absorption body for body fluids, and further comprising two wings on each longitudinal side of the primary pad part which protrude in the transverse direction starting from the primary pad part such that same form a front and a rear wing pair, wherein the wings of a wing pair can be detachably connected to each other or to an undergarment by means of adhesion zones and are each delimited by a front-side and a rear-side flank, and further comprising barrier elements, which extend and are attached on both sides along longitudinal side edge regions of the primary pad part and which, at the respective distal longitudinal edge, comprise a tensioned elastification means which tries to lift up the barrier element in question, wherein in a front and a rear longitudinal section the respective barrier element, when folded in a flat design, is fixed against an upper face of the primary pad part so as to extend flat such that the barrier element cannot raise up in said longitudinal sections. The properties of the pad during use are improved according to the invention in that, starting from the front or rear end region, the front and rear longitudinal sections of the respective barrier element extend in the longitudinal direction at least to a point at which the neighboring wing has reached half the surface area thereof. | 11-21-2013 |
20130289536 | FASTENER FOR A NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICE - The invention relates to a fastening device for a negative-pressure therapy appliance, in particular for negative-pressure treatment of wounds on the human or animal body, comprising a holding means, a hollow body and a receiving area. | 10-31-2013 |
20130245582 | WOUND DRESSING FOR THE ABDOMINAL REGION - The present invention relates to a wound dressing for use in negative-pressure wound therapy, in particular for wounds in the abdominal region. The wound dressing comprises a first flexible film with a first and a second side, with the first side being provided for application on the wound bed, more particularly on exposed internal organs or on the greater omentum, and with the first film furthermore having a multiplicity of openings distributed across the area. Moreover, the wound dressing comprises at least three conduit sections, applied to the second side of the first film, made of a flexible elastomeric material with a thickness (H) of at most 20 mm, with each of the conduit sections having at least one continuous cavity, and with each of the conduit sections having a flat design. Furthermore, the wound dressing is distinguished by virtue of the fact that, with the exception of the openings situated at the ends, each of the conduit sections has no further openings. | 09-19-2013 |
20130245527 | ABDOMINAL WOUND DRESSING WITH APPLICATION AID - The invention relates to a wound dressing and to a device for use in negative-pressure wound therapy, in particular for wounds in the abdominal region, and also to methods for producing the device. The wound dressing comprises at least one flexible film for application onto the wound bed, more particularly onto exposed internal organs or onto the greater omentum, and furthermore at least one pocket, which is present on the side of the wound dressing that faces away from the wound during use and which simplifies the uniform application and placement of the wound dressing on the wound bed. The invention furthermore relates to a surgical instrument for applying a wound dressing. | 09-19-2013 |
20130237942 | Absorbent Incontinence Article with Improved Closure System - The invention relates to an absorbent incontinence diaper ( | 09-12-2013 |
20130211318 | WOUND THERAPY DEVICE - Wound therapy device for the treatment of wounds by means of negative pressure and fluid irrigation, includes a negative-pressure dressing, a pressure sensor which can generate pressure measurement values in order to determine the negative pressure present in the negative-pressure dressing, a drainage container for collecting liquid, and a drainage line by means of which liquid can be conveyed from the negative-pressure dressing into the drainage container. The device can further include a first pump unit for aspirating liquid from the wound space via the drainage line, an instillation container for making available an instillation fluid, an instillation line. Instillation fluid can be delivered from the instillation container into the wound space. | 08-15-2013 |
20130197464 | Absorbent incontinence article with improved closure system - An absorbent incontinence diaper ( | 08-01-2013 |
20130197463 | ABSORBENT DISPOSABLE INCONTINENCE DIAPER HAVING SIDE SECTIONS - An open-type absorbent disposable incontinence diaper, includes a main part which includes an absorbent element, a front region having front lateral longitudinal edges, a rear region having rear lateral longitudinal edges, and a crotch region arranged between the front and rear regions. The diaper also includes rear side sections joined to the rear region on both sides and front side sections joined to the front region on both sides, said sections extending in the transverse direction beyond the lateral front and rear longitudinal edges of the main part. For forming rear side-section leg opening regions, a lower edge of a rear side section is curve-shaped. A ration of a length of the lower edge to a width of the lower edge is 0.40-0.90 and a ratio of a longitudinal extent of an extreme point of a convex portion of the lower edge to a transverse extent of the extreme point is 0.15-0.80. | 08-01-2013 |
20130144234 | CONNECTION DEVICE FOR MERGING AT LEAST TWO LINE SECTIONS IN A VACUUM WOUND TREATMENT SYSTEM - The invention relates to a connection device for merging at least two line sections in a vacuum-based wound treatment system, wherein the two line sections are arranged on the wound side in relation to the connection device, and wherein the connection device, on the side thereof facing away from the wound, can be connected to a third, multi-lumen line section leading to a vacuum-generating device; the connection device is designed, according to the invention, such that the at least two line sections have a multi-lumen configuration and these line sections each have a multi-lumen attachment device that can be brought into flow communication with the connection device, and such that separate lumens of the two line sections on the wound side also remain separate from each other inside the connection device and inside the third line section. | 06-06-2013 |
20130091616 | MEDICAL CLOTHING ITEM - A medical clothing item, includes a body covering section having first and second side edges delimiting an opening of the body covering section and at least one closure for closing the opening, wherein the closure includes a first closure element arranged on the first side edge, and a second closure element, arranged on the second side edge and/or in a region bordering the second side edge, wherein the first closure element has a fastening section for permanent fastening on the body covering section, a release section non-detachably connected with the body covering section, and a coupling section connected with the fastening section, wherein the coupling section is coverable when not interacting with the second closure element, wherein the coupling section has first mechanical coupling means for coupling to the second closure element, wherein the second closure element has second mechanical coupling means formed by a surface of the medical clothing item. | 04-18-2013 |
20120310193 | INCONTINENCE ARTICLE IN PANTS FORM - An incontinence article in pants form for receiving bodily excretions, includes an abdominal section, a back portion and a crotch portion which extends in the longitudinal direction between the abdominal and back sections and is undetachably joined in overlapping regions to the abdominal portion and the back portion, wherein the abdominal portion and the back portion are connected to one another on both sides at the lateral seam regions forming a closed waist opening. The crotch portion extends with the long end thereof on the abdominal side and with the long end thereof on the back side to a respective imaginary line L | 12-06-2012 |
20120172828 | Folded Incontinence Article - The invention relates to an absorbent open-type incontinence article with attached ears, wherein the rear ears have closure elements in the peripheral region, and to the folding of the ears at high production speeds without the functionality of the closure elements being impaired and with the simultaneously use-friendly arrangement of the closure elements in the folded absorbent incontinence article. The invention also relates to a method of producing this absorbent incontinence article. | 07-05-2012 |
20120136326 | WOUND DRESSING FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY - The present invention relates to a bandage for use in negative-pressure wound therapy, more particularly for wounds in the abdominal region, comprising a flexible film as a wound contact layer and at least one conduit applied to the film, wherein the conduit communicates with the wound space through openings in the conduit and in the film. | 05-31-2012 |
20110094919 | ARRANGEMENT OF A PLURALITY OF MOISTENED COSMETIC PADS AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - An arrangement having a plurality of moistened cosmetic pads based on nonwovens which are piled into a closable packaging container in order to distribute to the final consumer and to prevent evaporation. The pads have, on average, a moisture content of at least 200% of the dry weight thereof in the arrangement, the pads have a fiber structure made of staple fibers, are individually moistened and have a homogeneous moisture content such that the difference of the average moisture content of the pads which are arranged in the upper and in the lower quarter of the stack is, at a maximum, 30% of the average moisture content of all of the pads. | 04-28-2011 |
20110040268 | Device suitable for carrying on the body of a user to generate vacuum for medical applications - An apparatus ( | 02-17-2011 |
20110004172 | Device for vacuum therapy of wounds - Device for vacuum therapy of wounds comprising a cover material ( | 01-06-2011 |
20100137774 | MEDICAL COMPRESS I - The invention relates to medical compresses, especially gauze compresses that can be especially advantageously folded. The invention also relates to a stack comprising a plurality of compresses, and a method for producing said compresses. | 06-03-2010 |
20090216168 | MULTI-LAYER ABSORBENT WOUND DRESSING WITH A HYDROPHILIC WOUND CONTACT LAYER - The present invention relates to wound dressings, particularly for the treatment of medium to severely exudative wounds, and their use in modern wound treatment. As multi-layer wound dressings, these wound dressings contain a carrier layer, an absorbing layer, and a hydrophilic wound contact layer connected to the absorbing layer, wherein the wound contact layer comprises a hydrophilic polyurethane elastomer. | 08-27-2009 |
20090198205 | Absorbing disposable incontinence diaper - A disposable absorbent incontinence diaper ( | 08-06-2009 |
20080281246 | FILM DRESSING WITH IMPROVED APPLICATION ASSISTANCE - The present disclosure relates to a film structure having a polymer film and an application system enabling the film structure to be handled in a simple manner. The application system is arranged on a first side of the polymer film and has at least one supporting film to which at least one gripping strip is applied. The polymer film also has at least one first region without a supporting film. | 11-13-2008 |
20080281245 | FILM DRESSING COMPRISING AN APPLICATION AID - The present disclosure relates to a film dressing having a polymer film and an application system for permitting an improved ease of use of said film dressing. The application system is located on the first side of the polymer film and has at least one first and one second supporting film. At least one first grip strip is formed on the first supporting film and at least one second grip strip is formed on the second supporting film. At least the first grip strip has a grip surface that enables the grip strip to be grasped and the first grip strip at least partially overlaps the second grip strip. | 11-13-2008 |
20080249486 | Medicinal Composition with Active Ingredients and Wound Contact Layer with a Composition - The invention relates to a wound dressing, a wound contact layer and a medicinal composition comprising a hydrophilic base in which hydrocolloids are dispersed, wherein the hydrophilic base comprises at least one emulsifier and the use of said composition for treating wounds. | 10-09-2008 |
20080249485 | MEDICINAL COMPOSITION AND WOUND CONTACT LAYER WITH A COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a wound dressing, a wound contact layer and a medicinal composition comprising a hydrophilic base in which hydrocolloids are dispersed, wherein the hydrophilic base comprises at least one emulsifier and the use of said composition is for the treatment of wounds | 10-09-2008 |
20080249453 | ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND CONTACT LAYER - The invention relates to a wound dressing, a wound contact layer and a medicinal composition comprising a hydrophilic base in which hydrocolloids are dispersed, wherein the hydrophilic base comprises at least one emulsifier and the use of said composition for treating wounds. | 10-09-2008 |
20080208152 | Incontinence Article - An absorbent incontinence product with a main piece formed of a front section, a back section and a crotch section which lies in a longitudinal direction between the front and the back sections and is intended to be placed between the legs of a user. The main part has an absorbent body and first material sections which are attached to the back section and/or to the front section and extend in the transverse direction over first longitudinal side edges of the main piece and second material sections which are attached to the back section and/or to the front section and extend in the transverse direction over second longitudinal side edges of the main part. The first and second material sections connect the front section to the back section when the product is applied. The material sections, prior to use of the folded product, are each folded inwards towards the side of the main piece facing the body about a fold axis extending in the longitudinal direction to form an arrangement that is folded over on itself so that the second material section comes to lie at least partly beneath the first material section and the folded arrangement is detachably secured at a first joining point. | 08-28-2008 |