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Antibiotic-impregnated gauze pads and method of making same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-12-23
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Granted: 1957-10-08
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Expires: 1974-12-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cusumano Frank Ramo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:07
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/42; A61L15/46; A61L2300/00; A61L2300/40; A61L2300/404; A61L2300/406

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
THE METHOD OF IMPREGNATING A GAUZE PAD WITH A STABLE THERAPEUTIC, ANTIBIOTIC COMPOSITION HAVING SYNERGISTIC BACTERICIDAL ACTION AND A WIDE ANTIBACTERIAL SPECTRUM WHICH COMPRISES DISSOLVING NEOMYCIN, POLYMYXIN AND BACITRACIN IN A SOLVENT MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5% TO 20% WATER AND FROM ABOUT 80% TO 95% METHANOL, IMPREGNATING SAID PAD WITH THE RESULTANT SOLUTION, AND REMOVING THE SOLVENT FROM SAID PAD BY EVAPORATION, EACH OF SAID ANTIBIOTIC COMPOUNDS BEING PRESENT IN THE DRIED IMPREGNATED GAUZE PAD IN A MINIMAL AMOUNT WHICH, IF USED ALONE, WOULD PRODUCE A BACTERIOSTATIC EFFECT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 89 words
THE METHOD OF IMPREGNATING A GAUZE PAD WITH A STABLE THERAPEUTIC, ANTIBIOTIC COMPOSITION HAVING SYNERGISTIC BACTERICIDAL ACTION AND A WIDE ANTIBACTERIAL SPECTRUM WHICH COMPRISES DISSOLVING NEOMYCIN, POLYMYXIN AND BACITRACIN IN A SOLVENT MIXTURE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5% TO 20% WATER AND FROM ABOUT 80% TO 95% METHANOL, IMPREGNATING SAID PAD WITH THE RESULTANT SOLUTION, AND REMOVING THE SOLVENT FROM SAID PAD BY EVAPORATION, EACH OF SAID ANTIBIOTIC COMPOUNDS BEING PRESENT IN THE DRIED IMPREGNATED GAUZE PAD IN A MINIMAL AMOUNT WHICH, IF USED ALONE, WOULD PRODUCE A BACTERIOSTATIC EFFECT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2680701A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-10-07 1961-04-08 1961-10-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-10-07 1969-04-08 1969-10-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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