Patent ID: 7094250

Claim:
A method of closing, sealing and dressing a wound with an adhesive applicator comprising a body with an internal reservoir, adhesive disposed in the internal reservoir and an opening between the internal reservoir and the exterior of the body; a sponge disposed over the opening; a slotted tip nozzle disposed over the sponge; and a small orifice tip nozzle disposed over the slotted tip nozzle; comprising: closing the wound by applying small drops of adhesive to the wound, the small drops being applied by forcing the adhesive from the internal reservoir through the sponge, through the slotted tip nozzle and then through the small orifice tip nozzle; removing the small orifice tip nozzle; sealing the wound by applying a line of adhesive to the wound with the slotted tip nozzle; removing the slotted tip nozzle; and dressing the wound by applying further adhesive to the wound with the sponge.