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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
May. 25, 2011
Dan Mazzucco, Haddon Heights, NJ (US);
Eric Rugart, Wayne, PA (US);
Jeffrey E. Ransden, Fairfield, CT (US);
Alan B. Bachman, Milford, CT (US);
Mark Nicosia, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Bob Cargill, West Deptford, NJ (US);
Eric Butt, Orange, CT (US);
Dan Mazzucco, Haddon Heights, NJ (US);
Eric Rugart, Wayne, PA (US);
Jeffrey E. Ransden, Fairfield, CT (US);
Alan B. Bachman, Milford, CT (US);
Mark Nicosia, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Bob Cargill, West Deptford, NJ (US);
Eric Butt, Orange, CT (US);
ZSX Medical, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
A wound closure device for closing a surgical wound is provided. The device includes a flexible base sheet and at least one flexible hemostatic clip for applying pressure to a patient's tissue. The flexible base sheet includes at least a first end and a second end, as well as an aperture extending through the base sheet longitudinally from proximate to the first end toward the second end. The aperture has a first and a second longitudinally extending edge. The clip has a first end, a second end, a top, a bottom, and at least a first and a second clamping member. Each clamping member has a distal edge. The clip is attachable to the base sheet.