Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic suture locking device
- Patent Title (中): 自动缝合锁定装置
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Application No.: US10688365Application Date: 2003-10-17
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Publication No.: US08007514B2Publication Date: 2011-08-30
- Inventor: Andrew Thomas Forsberg
- Applicant: Andrew Thomas Forsberg
- Applicant Address: US PR Caguas
- Assignee: St. Jude Medical Puerto Rico LLC
- Current Assignee: St. Jude Medical Puerto Rico LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PR Caguas
- Agency: Holland & Hart
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04 ; A61B17/08
Abstract:
The present invention involves an automatic suture locking device useable with vascular closure device. The suture locking device includes a housing and a locking mechanism. The locking mechanism has locked and unlocked positions. In the locked position, a suture pathway through the mechanism is sufficiently tortuous to prevent free suture movement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050085855A1 Automatic suture locking device Public/Granted day:2005-04-21
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