Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2017
Title: Innovations in Tissue Closure: The Contributions of Andrew D. Fox
Introduction
Andrew D. Fox is a notable inventor based in Westborough, MA, who has made significant contributions to the field of medical devices, particularly in tissue closure technologies. With a total of four patents to his name, Fox has developed innovative solutions aimed at improving surgical outcomes and minimizing patient discomfort.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents, Fox has introduced systems and methods for closing tissue openings. One of his notable inventions includes tissue closure devices that feature one or more closure components. Each component consists of a first member and a second member, both designed to adhere to the tissue surface around the opening. These members have a transitional region that contours to evert the edge of the tissue opening when drawn together. Another significant patent focuses on devices for securely closing tissue openings with minimized scarring. This invention presents non-invasive tools and methods that reliably induce eversion of tissue edges, allowing for easy and uniform application across the tissue opening. Additionally, these devices can be locked in place to facilitate drainage of wound edema and treatment of infection without the need for removal.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Andrew D. Fox has worked with several companies that specialize in medical technologies. Notably, he has been associated with Dermaclip US, LLC and Wadsworth Medical Technologies, Inc. His work in these organizations has allowed him to refine his inventions and contribute
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