Patents by Inventor Didier Detour

Didier Detour has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device for the non-invasive sutureless closure of the open edges of wound in the skin of a mammal
    Patent number: 6176868
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for closing the open edges of a wound in the skin of a mammal, characterized in that it comprises: a) at least one first elongated element comprising a first and a second end, said first end being intended to come into abutment on the skin near the first open edge of the wound, said second end being connected to first traction means which are provided, opposite the wound, to exert a traction to turn the first end towards the wound; b) at least one second elongated element comprising a first and a second end, said first end being intended to come into abutment on the skin near the second open edge of the wound, and the second end being connected to second traction means which are provided, opposite the wound, to exert a traction to turn the first end towards the wound; and c) at least one connecting means is provided between said first and second elements to join the two elements together, said connecting means being disposed between said first and second ends of each first
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Inventor: Didier Detour