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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2013
Applied Tissue Technologies Llc, Newton, MA (US);
Elof Eriksson, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
W. Robert Allison, Sudbury, MA (US);
Christian Baker, Weymouth, MA (US);
APPLIED TISSUE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Hingham, MA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a device for wound treatment, comprising a chamber that includes an inner surface and defines a treatment space, the chamber being made of a flexible, impermeable material. The device further includes a plurality of structures configured to exert mechanical stress on a wound, the plurality of structures intruding from the inner surface of the chamber into the treatment space. The device further includes a tube having a first end connected to the chamber, the tube being in fluid communication with the treatment space so as to enable at least one selected from the group of applying negative pressure to the treatment space and applying a therapeutic agent.