Double-row ratchet locking mechanism with single-bypass (‘arming’) functionality

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9687235
APP PUB NO 20150164504A1
SERIAL NO

14567842

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The present disclosure provides a wound closure device including: (a) a first opposing member and a second opposing member disposed on opposing sides of a central axis, each resiliently moveable between a closed position and open position relative to each other, each of the opposing members having a distal edge; (b) skin penetrating means for anchoring the device; (c) a pressure bar along each distal edge; (d) releasable locking means for biasing or maintaining the device in the closed position; and optionally (e) an accessory component.

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INNOVATIVE TRAUMA CARE INCEDMONTON ALBERTA T6G 2C8

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Atkinson, Ian Cochrane, CA 41 559
Dralle, Steve San Antonio, US 4 9
Filips, Dennis Ottawa, CA 4 9
Haller, Christian Leon Alexandria, US 2 0
Lakshminarasimhan, Prasanna Edmonton, CA 4 9
Luddy, Chuck Alexandria, US 1 2
McHugh, Kathleen Alexandria, US 8 73
Mottet, Kelly Edmonton, CA 4 9

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