发明申请
- 专利标题： Strong, flexible suture material
- 专利标题（中）： 强力弹性缝合材料
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申请号： US10989647申请日： 2004-11-15
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公开(公告)号： US20060025818A1公开(公告)日： 2006-02-02
- 发明人: Patrick Ferguson
- 申请人： Patrick Ferguson
- 主分类号： A61L17/00
- IPC分类号： A61L17/00
摘要：
The present invention provides for a suture comprising a flexible foraminous cover made of a polymeric material, and a core within the cover made of a cushioning material. The cover material is preferably formed of uhmw polyethylene, nylon or polypropylene. The cushioning material is preferably polyester, PTFE or nylon. Preferably, the core is twisted at about 1.5 turns per inch and comprises about 22% of the suture.