ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medela Holding AG announced that Judge Royal Ferguson of the U.S. Federal District Court for the West District of Texas upheld the August 3, 2006 jury verdict that the combination of the Medela-manufactured Vario 18 (resold as Versatile 1) constant-intermittent aspirator and Chariker-Jeter type dressing materials did not infringe on patents held by Kinetic Concepts Inc. (NYSE:KCI) for a similar device.