Patent ID: 6992232

Claim:
An adhesive bandage for accurate one-handed single-finger placement on skin wounds, comprising: (a) a bandage tape comprising a top surface and a bottom surface; (b) said top surface containing a finger-adhesive spot of sufficient size and stickiness to adhere to a human finger, (c) said bottom surface containing a pad-adhesive spot, to which a pad is securely adhered, (i) said pad-adhesive spot and pad aligned directly opposite said finger-adhesive spot, (ii) said bottom surface further containing a periphery adhesive for adhesion to skin around a wound, (d) said bandage tape of semi-rigid stiffness sufficient to resist droop when suspended by said human finger, whereby said adhesive bandage, using a single human index finger, can be lifted and the pad accurately and directly pressed on a skin wound, after which the tape periphery can be pressed by adjacent fingers to force adherence to the skin around the wound.