System and method for fluid ingress control for a skin grafting system
The skin grafting system addresses fluid ingress issues by incorporating a shield mechanism in the device, ensuring efficient and safe operation by preventing contamination and reducing sterilization delays.
AU2026204726A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-07-09MEDLINE INDUSTRIES
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- AU2026204726
- Authority / Receiving Office
- AU · AU
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2026-06-18
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-09
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing skin grafting systems face challenges in preventing the ingress of clinical fluids, such as blood, into reusable components, leading to delays, increased sterilization times, and potential infection risks.
Method used
A skin grafting system with a cartridge and handheld device featuring a shield mechanism to inhibit fluid ingress, including a device housing with a microneedle chamber, a loading door, and a shield that blocks fluids from entering the device interior during the grafting process.
Benefits of technology
Prevents fluid ingress into the device, reducing the need for prolonged sterilization and minimizing infection risks, while maintaining the functionality of the skin grafting process.
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Abstract
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