Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Side loading knot cutter
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Application No.: US15513202Application Date: 2015-09-22
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Publication No.: US10426462B2Publication Date: 2019-10-01
- Inventor: Daniel Haberman , Stephen Santangelo
- Applicant: Daniel Haberman , Stephen Santangelo , Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Burns & Levinson LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- International Application: PCT/US2015/051413 WO 20150922
- International Announcement: WO2016/049003 WO 20160331
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
An instrument for securing a knot disposed in surgical suture is provided. The instrument includes a side-loading channel disposed along the side of a knot pusher, the side-loading channel configured to receive the suture into the knot pusher. A method of operation is disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180228485A1 SIDE LOADING KNOT CUTTER Public/Granted day:2018-08-16
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