Patent ID: 11969160
Assignee: STETRIX, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 15:
16. A tissue retention kit, comprising:
a sterile package containing:
a flexible tissue retention belt folded within the sterile package, the flexible tissue retention belt including an elongate body having a proximal portion, a distal portion, an intermediate portion therebetween, a gripping portion having a non-adhesive material affixed to the intermediate portion and defining a gripping surface, and an attachment surface at each of the proximal portion and the distal portion, the gripping surface having a greater coefficient of friction than a coefficient of friction of the attachment surfaces; and
a plurality of anchor pads, each having a removable backing to expose an adhesive surface on one side of each anchor pad for adhesion to an inanimate surface or to a patient's body, each anchor pad including an attachment surface on a side opposite the one side configured to engage and releasably attach to the attachment surfaces at the proximal portion and the distal portion of the flexible tissue retention belt.