Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suturing device
- Patent Title (中): 缝合装置
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Application No.: US13794053Application Date: 2013-03-11
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Publication No.: US09451952B2Publication Date: 2016-09-27
- Inventor: Isaac Ostrovsky , Jozef Slanda
- Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04 ; A61B17/062 ; A61B17/06 ; A61F2/00

Abstract:
In some embodiments, the present invention discloses a suturing device including an elongate member having a head portion, a tail portion and a needle receiving portion provided on the head portion. The needle receiving portion has a recess that is configured to receive a suture and hold it within the recess. The needle receiving portion is fixed with respect to an opening defined at the head portion. The suturing device further includes a needle having a retracted state and a deployed state. The needle includes a needle notch at a distal portion of the needle. The needle is configured to enter the recess of the needle receiving portion and receive the suture within the needle notch.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130253542A1 SUTURING DEVICE Public/Granted day:2013-09-26
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