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Method of making a hemostatic sponge wound dressing comprising subjecting the sponge to water vapor

US9061087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2009
Grant dateJun 23, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2400/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of making a wound dressing comprises dissolving at least one hemostatic agent in at least one solvent to form a solution. The method continues by freeze drying the solution to form a sponge. The method further comprises compressing the sponge, wherein the sponge is subjected to a vapor above ambient temperature prior to or during the compression.

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