ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,265, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Molnlycke Health Care AB (Molndal, Sweden).
"Medical dressing" was invented by Dennis Hansson (Gunnilse, Sweden), Karin Glasmastar (Hisings Backs, Sweden), Anna Grou (Gothenburg, Sweden), Conny Jakobsson (Lerum, Sweden) and Oceane Lancon (Save, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described is a medical dressing that includes a backing layer, a body contact layer and a gel pad arranged between the backing layer and the body contact layer, wherein the backing layer and the body contact layer extend beyond a periphery of the gel pad to define a border portion around a contour of the pad, wherein...