US Patent Issued to Cilag Gmbh International on June 16 for "Application of topical skin adhesive to surgical mesh" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,924, issued on June 16, was assigned to Cilag Gmbh International (Zug, Switzerland).

"Application of topical skin adhesive to surgical mesh" was invented by Duan Li Ou (Warren, N.J.) and Julian Quintero (Flemington, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a surgical mesh having an upper side and a lower side, where the upper side includes a visual indicia pattern that extends longitudinally along the upper side, and the lower side is configured to adhere to a section of skin of a patient that surrounds a wound. The system further includes a topical skin adhesive configured to be applied to the upper side of the surgical...