Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

54 pending office actions • 6 clients

Portfolio Summary

54
Total Pending OAs
16
Final Rejections
38
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (6 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company 26
Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company 22
Kci Licensing, Inc. 3
Solventum Intellectual Properties Company 1
3M Company 1
Systagenix Wound Management, Limited 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18868608 DRESSING CAPACITY INDICATOR Solventum Intellectual Properties Company LEWIS, KIM M 3786 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2024
18742392 WOUND THERAPY SYSTEM WITH CONDUIT BLOCKAGE DETECTION Solventum Intellectual Properties Company RASSAVONG, ERIC 3781 Final Rejection Jun 13, 2024
18739542 DRESSINGS AND METHODS FOR TREATING A TISSUE SITE ON A PATIENT Solventum Intellectual Properties Company LEWIS, KIM M 3786 Non-Final OA Jun 11, 2024
18708724 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR FLUID LEVEL DETECTION IN FLUID STORAGE CANISTERS Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA May 09, 2024
18705394 MODULAR THERAPY DEVICES AND POWERED CONSUMABLES WITH DISPOSAL FEATURES FOR REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company WENG, KAI H 3781 Non-Final OA Apr 26, 2024
18703536 NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY AND PHOTOTHERAPY Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company LEWIS, KIM M 3786 Non-Final OA Apr 22, 2024
18701174 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY DRESSING LEAKAGE USING STETHOSCOPE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company KIM, ERIN ASA 3781 Non-Final OA Apr 12, 2024
18694361 WEARABLE COMPRESSED FOAM GENERATED NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 Non-Final OA Mar 21, 2024
18691395 NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY SYSTEM Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company DAKKAK, JIHAD 3781 Non-Final OA Mar 12, 2024
18688718 NEGATIVE PRESSURE DRESSING WITH DIFFERENTIAL COLLAPSING FORCE FOR WOUND CLOSURE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company DAKKAK, JIHAD 3781 Non-Final OA Mar 01, 2024
18294709 NEGATIVE PRESSURE SUPER ABSORBENT SYSTEM WITH A PEEL OFF AND REPLACE FEATURE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company SU, SUSAN SHAN 3781 Non-Final OA Feb 02, 2024
18427336 DRESSING INTERFACE WITH MICRO-NEEDLES FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE TREATMENT Solventum Intellectual Properties Company DAKKAK, JIHAD 3781 Final Rejection Jan 30, 2024
18424279 MICRO-POROUS CONDUIT Solventum Intellectual Properties Company DAKKAK, JIHAD 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 26, 2024
18415382 DRESSING WITH FLUID ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISTICS Solventum Intellectual Properties Company SU, SUSAN SHAN 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 17, 2024
18537804 LOW PROFILE DISTRIBUTION COMPONENTS FOR WOUND THERAPY Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2023
18538081 SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE TREATMENT WITH REDUCED TISSUE IN-GROWTH AND EXTENDED WEAR TIME Kci Licensing, Inc. TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2023
18538282 DEBRIDING DRESSING FOR USE WITH NEGATIVE PRESSURE AND FLUID INSTILLATION Solventum Intellectual Properties Company BURNETTE, GABRIELLA E 3781 Final Rejection Dec 13, 2023
18537471 DRESSING WITH PROTRUDING LAYER ALLOWING FOR CLEANSING OF WOUND BED MACRO DEFORMATIONS 3M Company TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA Dec 12, 2023
18289412 CONFORMABLE NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Non-Final OA Nov 03, 2023
18287149 BIO-ABSORBABLE DISPERSIBLE RAPIDLY DEPLOYABLE WOUND INTERFACE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company COUGHLIN, DANIEL F 1619 Non-Final OA Oct 16, 2023
18374408 FLUID INSTILLATION APPARATUS FOR USE WITH NEGATIVE-PRESSURE SYSTEM INCORPORATING WIRELESS THERAPY MONITORING Solventum Intellectual Properties Company CHATRATHI, ARJUNA P 3781 Non-Final OA Sep 28, 2023
18236710 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INSTILLATION PURGING Solventum Intellectual Properties Company GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA 3783 Final Rejection Aug 22, 2023
18235453 MULTI-LAYER ABDOMINAL CLOSURE DRESSING WITH INSTILLATION CAPABILITIES Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2023
18277463 DRESSING INTERFACE HAVING BUBBLE SUPPORTS WITH OPTIONAL BREAK-LINES Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA Aug 16, 2023
18274556 NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY DRESSING WITH FLUID TRANSPORT FEATURES Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 27, 2023
18226406 WOUND THERAPY TUBESET SYSTEM FOR WOUND VOLUME ESTIMATION Kci Licensing, Inc. DEL PRIORE, ALESSANDRO R 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 26, 2023
18274104 MOBILITY UNIT FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE TREATMENT Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company KALIHER, HANS CHRISTIAN 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 25, 2023
18216376 CONTOURED FOAM DRESSING SHAPED FOR PROVIDING NEGATIVE PRESSURE TO INCISIONS IN THE BREAST Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Non-Final OA Jun 29, 2023
18267720 REUSABLE SEALING MATERIAL FOR DECOMPRESSION THERAPY TREATMENT SYSTEM Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company CALLISON, KEIRA EILEEN 3785 Non-Final OA Jun 15, 2023
18039918 EXTENDABLE DEPTH DRESSINGS WITH TRANSPARENT CAPABILITY Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company RAYMOND, LINNAE ELIZABETH 3781 Non-Final OA Jun 01, 2023
18037601 DRESSING FOR ENHANCED RADIAL COLLAPSE Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company SMITH, PETER DANIEL 3781 Final Rejection May 18, 2023
18197621 COMPOSITE DRESSINGS FOR IMPROVED GRANULATION AND REDUCED MACERATION WITH NEGATIVE-PRESSURE TREATMENT Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Final Rejection May 15, 2023
18035637 EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED DRESSING FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company DEL PRIORE, ALESSANDRO R 3781 Non-Final OA May 05, 2023
18110242 PEEL AND PLACE DRESSING FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Final Rejection Feb 15, 2023
18020381 OFFLOADING ACCESSORY FOR USE WITH NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY DRESSINGS AND SYSTEMS Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company RASSAVONG, ERIC 3781 Non-Final OA Feb 08, 2023
18020307 DRESSINGS HAVING SELECTABLE ADHESIVE FOR USE WITH INSTILLATION THERAPY AND NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company PHAM, KATHERINE-PH MINH 3781 Non-Final OA Feb 08, 2023
18018738 BIORESORBABLE DRESSING FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE THERAPY Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Final Rejection Jan 30, 2023
18018769 LOW-GROWTH TISSUE INTERFACE Solventum Intellectual Properties Company ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 Final Rejection Jan 30, 2023
18091149 WOUND DEBRIDEMENT BY IRRIGATION WITH ULTRASONICALLY ACTIVATED MICROBUBBLES Solventum Intellectual Properties Company STIMPERT, PHILIP EARL 3783 Non-Final OA Dec 29, 2022
17974396 DRESSING USING DIFFERENTIAL SURFACE FEATURES FOR USE IN COMPARTMENT SPACES Solventum Intellectual Properties Company FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 3781 Non-Final OA Oct 26, 2022
17792649 MUTLIPLE FLUID PATHWAY CONNECTOR WITH FOAM SUPPORTS Kci Licensing, Inc. KIDWELL, MICHELE M 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 13, 2022
17790936 WOUND DRESSINGS WITH ACID-INDUCED GROWTH FACTOR RELEASE Systagenix Wound Management, Limited HELLMAN, KRISTINA M 1654 Final Rejection Jul 05, 2022
17779755 TISSUE INTERFACE FOR NEGATIVE-PRESSURE AND INSTILLATION THERAPY Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company ANDERSON, CATHARINE L 3781 Non-Final OA May 25, 2022
17774792 WOUND SEALING FILM Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS 3786 Non-Final OA May 05, 2022
17736744 COMPOSITE DRESSINGS FOR IMPROVED GRANULATION AND REDUCED MACERATION WITH NEGATIVE-PRESSURE TREATMENT Solventum Intellectual Properties Company DEL PRIORE, ALESSANDRO R 3781 Non-Final OA May 04, 2022
17772479 DRESSING WITH AREA MANAGEMENT FOR EXTREMITIES Kci Manufacturing Unlimited Company TRAN, NHU 3781 Non-Final OA Apr 27, 2022
17621889 WOUND BASED SENSOR SYSTEM WITH WIRELESS ACTIVATION Solventum Intellectual Properties Company RASSAVONG, ERIC 3781 Final Rejection Dec 22, 2021
17622105 Customizable Dressings For Negative-Pressure Treatment Of Large Areas Solventum Intellectual Properties Company WRUBLESKI, MATTHEW JAMES 3781 Final Rejection Dec 22, 2021
17621157 Dressing Employing Features For Protection Against Maceration Solventum Intellectual Properties Company FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 3781 Final Rejection Dec 20, 2021
17603293 Dressing Allowing Enhanced Articulation With Strategic Shapes Solventum Intellectual Properties Company ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 Non-Final OA Oct 12, 2021
17470679 WOUND THERAPY SYSTEM WITH WOUND VOLUME ESTIMATION Solventum Intellectual Properties Company TRAN, NHU 3781 Final Rejection Sep 09, 2021
17375731 Multi-Layer Wound Filler For Extended Wear Time Solventum Intellectual Properties Company ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 Non-Final OA Jul 14, 2021
16757793 Wound Dressings and Systems with Low-Flow Therapeutic Gas Sources for Topical Wound Therapy and Related Methods Solventum Intellectual Properties Company NGO, MEAGAN N 3781 Final Rejection Apr 21, 2020
16745075 VARIABLE DENSITY DRESSING Solventum Intellectual Properties Company RAYMOND, LINNAE ELIZABETH 3781 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2020

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