Surgery – Instruments – Sutureless closure
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-24
2006-01-24
Jackson, Gary (Department: 3731)
Surgery
Instruments
Sutureless closure
C606S214000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06989022
ABSTRACT:
Wound closure methods and apparatus are provided which utilize blood fluid by activating the clotting cascade of the blood fluid outside the body within a substantially enclosed sterile container then introducing the blood fluid to the wound site to complete clotting. Methods and apparatus for providing ways of inhibiting anticoagulants and slowing fibrin clot degradation are also disclosed. Kits for practicing the invention singularly or in combination with and/or associated with preferred procedures are also disclosed.
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Closys Corporation
DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C.
Jackson Gary
Sara Charles S.
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