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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2020
Applicant:
Stetrix, Inc., Oakland, TN (US);
Inventors:
David D. Blurton, Whiteville, TN (US);
Mark Buchanan, Atoka, TN (US);
Assignee:
Stetrix, Inc., Bartlett, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0218 (2013.01); A61F 13/15 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00544 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00889 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0212 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0225 (2013.01); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15008 (2013.01); A61F 2013/16 (2013.01); A61F 2013/8414 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tissue retraction system that allows aeration in a skinfold of a patient needing medical attention may include a flexible frame having a defined body shape comprising an internal facing surface configured to face a crease in the skinfold, an external facing surface opposite the internal facing surface configured to face outwardly and away from the patient, a first tissue facing surface, and a second tissue facing surface opposing the first tissue facing surface. Each of the first and the second tissue facing surfaces may be configured to engage against opposing sides of the skinfold.