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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2004
Michael Lebner, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Michael Lebner, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Clozex Medical LLC, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a bandage for closing a wound or incision, and methods for the use of same. The bandage comprises a first flat flexible component having adhesive on a lower surface and one or more first elongated connectors extending in an offset manner from one edge thereof in a first direction. The bandage further comprises a second flat flexible component having adhesive on a lower surface and one or more second elongated connectors extending in an offset manner from one edge thereof in a second direction generally opposite to the first direction. Pulling elements are joined to the first and second elongated connectors. Means are provided for attaching the first elongated connectors to the second flat flexible component and the second elongated connectors to the first flat flexible component.