US Patent Issued to FIDIA FARMACEUTICI on July 22 for "Wound dressing for treatment of damaged skin" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,784, issued on July 22, was assigned to FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.p.A. (Abano Terme, Italy).

"Wound dressing for treatment of damaged skin" was invented by Monica Campisi (Abano Terme, Italy) and Giovanni Gennari (Abano Terme, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Adhesive wound dressing that comprises an absorbent matrix (A) adhering to the central portion of a polyurethane backing (B) having an adhesive layer for the skin, said matrix (A) comprising: a. a breathable and porous polyethylene film at the end designed to come into contact with the wound; b. an absorbent layer made of non-woven fabric adjacent to film a), said absorbent layer...