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US 12,440,212 B2Granted
Tabbed and split dual liner
AssigneeClozeX Medical, LLC
InventorMichael Lebner
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Abstract
Disclosed is a two-component medical device useful for closing a wound or incision. The two-component medical device includes first and second adhesive-backed anchoring members having wound edges. A first and a second release liner protect the first adhesive-backed surface of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member. A first and a second release liner also protects the second adhesive-backed anchoring member. Each of the first and second release liners include a tab portion for removal of the associated first or second release liner.
Claims20
A two-component medical device comprising:
- a) a first component comprising a first adhesive-backed anchoring member having a wound edge, one or more first elongated connectors extending from the wound edge of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member, and one or more first pulling elements joined to the one or more first elongated connectors and adapted for translation of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member toward a wound or incision;
- b) a second component comprising a second adhesive-backed anchoring member having a wound edge, one or more second elongated connectors extending from the wound edge of the second adhesive-backed anchoring member, and one or more second pulling elements joined to the one or more second elongated connectors and adapted for translation of the second adhesive-backed anchoring member toward the wound or incision;
- c) a common release liner comprising a first adhered portion and a second adhered portion, the first adhered portion protecting a first portion of an adhesive-backed surface of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member and having a tab portion for removal of the first adhered portion from the adhesive-backed surface of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member, the second adhered portion protecting a first portion of an adhesive-backed surface of the second adhesive-backed anchoring member and having a tab portion for removal of the second adhered portion from the adhesive-backed surface of the second adhesive-backed anchoring member, wherein the common release liner has a crease or frangible line located between the first adhered portion and the second adhered portion;
- d) a first release liner having an adhered portion protecting a second portion of the adhesive-backed surface of the first adhesive-backed anchoring member, the first release liner having a tab portion for removal of the first release liner from the first adhesive-backed anchoring member;
- e) a second release liner having an adhered portion protecting a second portion of the adhesive-backed surface of the second adhesive-backed anchoring member, the second release liner having a tab portion for removal of the second release liner from the second adhesive-backed anchoring member;
- f) means for attaching the one or more first elongated connectors to the second adhesive-backed anchoring member thereby forming an attached portion and a bridging portion for each attached first elongated connector;
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- g) means for attaching the one or more second elongated connectors to the first adhesive-backed anchoring member thereby forming an attached portion and a bridging portion for each attached second elongated connector.
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