IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0978137
(2007-10-25)
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등록번호 |
US-8597689
(2013-12-03)
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발명자
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- Archambeau, Gregory J.
- Watson, Richard L.
- Wood, Anthony B.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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초록
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Particular embodiments disclosed herein relate to gas-enriched fluids, methods of making the same, systems for making the same and/or methods of treatment utilizing the gas-enriched fluids for wound care related conditions and/or diseases. In certain embodiments, the gas-enriched fluid is oxygen-enr
Particular embodiments disclosed herein relate to gas-enriched fluids, methods of making the same, systems for making the same and/or methods of treatment utilizing the gas-enriched fluids for wound care related conditions and/or diseases. In certain embodiments, the gas-enriched fluid is oxygen-enriched water. Certain embodiments relate to cosmetic and/or therapeutic fluids and/or methods of treatment utilizing the fluids in order to treat a cosmetic and/or therapeutic symptom of wound care and/or increase proper wound healing.
대표청구항
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1. A method for treating a wound to a surface tissue, comprising contacting a wound of a subject in need thereof with an effective amount of an electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles having an averag
1. A method for treating a wound to a surface tissue, comprising contacting a wound of a subject in need thereof with an effective amount of an electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles having an average diameter of less than 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid an amount sufficient to promote wound healing. 2. The method of claim 1 wherein the wound is selected from the group consisting of: lacerations, abrasions, rupture, puncture wounds, chemical, thermal, or radiation- induced burns, cuts, scrapes, incisions, blisters, diabetic ulcers, bedsores or pressure ulcers, skin grafts, and surgical wounds. 3. The method of claim 1 wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid accelerates epidermal or dermal layering. 4. The method of claim 1 wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid increases cellular migration of at least one type of cell to the wound. 5. The method of claim 4 wherein the type of cellular migration or proliferation comprises at least one cell selected from the group consisting of: keratinocytes, fibroblasts, epidermal cells, dermal cells, epithelial cells, mast cells, neutrophils, lymphocytes, and macrophages. 6. The method of claim 1 wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid accelerates neoangiogenesis of blood vessels or lymphatic vessels. 7. The method of claim 1 wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid increases collagen deposition at the wound. 8. A method for treating infection in a wound to a surface tissue, comprising contacting a wound of a subject in need thereof with an effective amount of an electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles having an average diameter of less than 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid an amount sufficient to reduce growth of at least one microbe in the wound. 9. The method of claim 8 wherein the microbe comprises Pseudomonas. 10. A method for decreasing scarring in a wound to a surface tissue comprising contacting a wound of a subject in need thereof with an effective amount of an electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles having an average diameter of less than 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid an amount sufficient to reduce scarring. 11. The method of claim 10 wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid further increases the level of chemokines at the wound. 12. A method for increasing or decreasing nitric oxide production or degradation at a wound to a surface tissue comprising contacting a wound of a subject in need thereof with an effective amount of an electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles having an average diameter of less than 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid an amount sufficient to promote increasing or decreasing nitric oxide production or degradation at a wound, wherein an increased or decreased level of nitric oxide is afforded. 13. The method of any one of claims 1-11, wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid is contacted to the wound by way of a wound dressing. 14. The method of claim 10, wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid alters at least one wound healing property selected from the group consisting of: cellular migration of at least one type of cell to the wound, collagen deposition at the wound, neoangiogenesis at the wound, elastin deposition at the wound, expression of proteoglycans or glycosaminoglycans, and hyaluronic acid concentration at the wound. 15. The method of any one of claims 1, 8, 10, and 12, wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprises electrokinetically modified or charged oxygen species. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein the electrokinetically modified or charged oxygen species are present in an amount of at least 0.5 ppm. 17. The method of any one of claims 1, 8, 10, and 12, wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid comprises solvated electrons stabilized by molecular oxygen. 18. The method of claim 17, wherein the solvated electrons are present in an amount of at least 0.01 ppm. 19. The method of claim 1, wherein the oxygen in the fluid is present in an amount of at least 14 ppm at atmospheric pressure. 20. The method of claim 12, wherein the electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid is contacted to the wound by way of a wound dressing. 21. The method of claim 1, wherein promoting wound healing comprises treatment of at least one wound healing property selected from the group consisting of: epidmeral or dermal layering, cellular migration, collagen deposition at the wound, neoangiogenesis at the wound, elastin deposition at the wound, inflammation at the wound, expression of proteoglycans or glycosaminoglycans, cellular proliferation, and hyaluronic acid concentration at the wound, is afforded. 22. The method of claim 1, wherein at least 90% of oxygen present in the electrokinetically-altered aqueous fluid composition is in the charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles. 23. The method of claim 8, wherein at least 90% of oxygen present in the electrokinetically-altered aqueous fluid composition is in the charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles. 24. The method of claim 10, wherein at least 90% of oxygen present in the electrokinetically-altered aqueous fluid composition is in the charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles. 25. The method of claim 12, wherein at least 90% of oxygen present in the electrokinetically-altered aqueous fluid composition is in the charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles. 26. The method of claim 1, wherein a majority of the charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanobubbles have a diameter of less than 100 nanometers.
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