Patent ID: 11931040
Assignee: KITOTECH MEDICAL, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A method of treating a wound in a tissue of a patient, the method comprising:
affixing a first array of microstructures extending from a first portion of a planar base to a first side of the wound;
tensioning the planar base to apply a first tension on a first plurality of spring structures associated with the first array of microstructures;
affixing a second array of microstructures extending from a second portion of the planar base to a second side of the wound, the second portion of the planar base coupled to the first portion with a non-elastic bridge portion; and
releasing, as a result of affixing the second array, the first tension on the first plurality of spring structures to generate a second tension on the first plurality of spring structures and a second plurality of spring structures associated with the second array of microstructures.