AI-Enhanced Wound Cleansing and Monitoring System

Publication ID: 24-11857746_0003_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “AI-Enhanced Wound Cleansing and Monitoring System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857746_0003_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857746_0003_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,746.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel wound cleansing system integrating AI, IoT, blockchain, and advanced materials to optimize wound healing, provide real-time monitoring, and enhance patient care.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a wound cleansing apparatus with limitations in real-time monitoring and adaptation to individual wound conditions. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by synergistically combining the patented apparatus with AI, IoT, blockchain, and advanced materials to create a more effective and efficient wound care system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The AI-Enhanced Wound Cleansing and Monitoring System comprises a wound dressing with an integrated AI-powered sensor for monitoring wound exudate composition and adjusting the cleansing means in real-time to optimize wound healing. The system further integrates with an IoT-enabled patient monitoring platform to provide remote wound care and real-time feedback to healthcare professionals. Additionally, a blockchain-based wound management system securely stores and shares patient wound data, enabling secure tracking and analysis of wound healing progress. The system also incorporates a novel nanofiber-based substrate infused with antimicrobial agents, providing enhanced wound protection and healing. Furthermore, a wearable device integrating the wound cleansing apparatus with an AI-driven wound monitoring system provides real-time feedback and alerts to patients and healthcare professionals to optimize wound care and prevent complications.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce the innovative combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and advanced materials with the patented wound cleansing apparatus, providing a non-obvious and novel solution for wound care. The integration of these distinct technologies enables real-time monitoring, adaptive wound care, and secure data management, which are not anticipated by the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include variations in AI algorithm implementation, IoT platform integration, blockchain network architecture, and advanced material composition. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in different wound types, such as chronic or acute wounds, or integrated with other medical devices, such as prosthetics or implantable sensors.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The AI-Enhanced Wound Cleansing and Monitoring System has significant commercial potential in the wound care market, with applications in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare settings. The system's ability to optimize wound healing, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance patient care makes it an attractive solution for healthcare providers and patients alike.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61M3/0229
A A61 A61F13/00068
A A61 A61F13/0206
A A61 A61F13/0213
A A61 A61F13/0216
A A61 A61F13/0259
A A61 A61M1/77
A A61 A61M1/81
A A61 A61M1/82
A A61 A61M1/85
A A61 A61M1/915
A A61 A61M1/92
A A61 A61M1/962
A A61 A61M1/985
A A61 A61M3/022
A A61 A61M3/0216
A A61 A61M35/30
A A61 A61F2013/00357
A A61 A61M1/75
A A61 A61M1/772
A A61 A61M1/916
A A61 A61M27/00
A A61 A61M2205/075
A A61 A61M2205/106
A A61 A61M2205/7518
A A61 A61M2205/8206
Y Y10 Y10T29/49826

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,746
TitleWound cleansing apparatus in-situ
Assignee(s)Smith & Nephew PLC