ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,100, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Solventum Intellectual Properties Co. (Maplewood, Minn.).

"Wound therapy system with instillation therapy and dynamic pressure control" was invented by Christopher A. Carroll (San Antonio), Brett L. Moore (San Antonio), Shannon C. Ingram (San Antonio) and Justin R. Rice (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wound therapy system includes a dressing an instillation pump fluidly communicable with the dressing and configured to provide instillation fluid to the dressing, a negative pressure pump fluidly communicable with the dressing and configured to remove air from the dressing, and a con...