Patent ID: 11964095
Assignee: SOLVENTUM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES COMPANY
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A system for treating a tissue site, comprising:
a dressing, comprising:
a base layer adapted to cover the tissue site and tissue surrounding the tissue site,
a sealing member adapted to form an enclosure relative to the base layer, and
an absorbent layer disposed in the enclosure; and

a conduit adapted to be positioned in fluid communication between the dressing and a reduced-pressure source, wherein the conduit includes at least one lumen, a first portion of the conduit being comprised of a hydrophobic polymer and a second portion of the conduit being comprised of a hydrophilic polymer, at least a portion of an external surface of the conduit comprising the hydrophilic polymer.