Patent ID: 11911531
Assignee: TRIO HEALTHCARE LTD
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  C | IPC A  C

Claim 0:
1. An ostomy coupling comprising:
a moisture and gas permeable support layer;
an ostomy appliance or ostomy appliance connection provided at a first surface of the support layer; and
a skin compatible component attached to a second surface of the support layer and attachable to mammalian skin, skin compatible component comprising:
a silicone polymer network derived from the addition curing of a first part including a vinyl functionalised siloxane polymer and a second part including a silicon hydride containing crosslinker, in the presence of a metal catalyst; and
a superabsorbent particulate distributed within the polymer network configured to absorb moisture from the skin;

wherein the superabsorbent particulate has an average particle size less than 150 μm.