Invention Application
- Patent Title: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MENISCAL REPAIR
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Application No.: PCT/US2007/012163Application Date: 2007-05-22
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Publication No.: WO2007139785A3Publication Date: 2007-12-06
- Inventor: MARSHALL, Peter , HUBBARD, Dennis
- Applicant: SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL, INC. , MARSHALL, Peter , HUBBARD, Dennis
- Applicant Address: 11A Beaver Brook Road Littleton, MA 01460 US
- Assignee: SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL, INC.,MARSHALL, Peter,HUBBARD, Dennis
- Current Assignee: SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL, INC.,MARSHALL, Peter,HUBBARD, Dennis
- Current Assignee Address: 11A Beaver Brook Road Littleton, MA 01460 US
- Agency: PANDISCIO, Mark, J.
- Priority: US60/802,378 20060522; US60/921,403 20070402
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04 ; A61B17/12
Abstract:
A tissue suturing apparatus and method which comprises two needles mounted to the housing of the device. The first needle contains a suture which is passed through the tissue and received by the second needle. The second needle receives the suture leading end and removes it from the inside of the tissue.
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