Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suture system
- Patent Title (中): 缝合系统
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Application No.: US10647657Application Date: 2003-08-25
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Publication No.: US08097005B2Publication Date: 2012-01-17
- Inventor: William Cohn , Thomas P. Mathers
- Applicant: William Cohn , Thomas P. Mathers
- Applicant Address: US MA Boston US PA Limerick
- Assignee: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,Teleflex Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,Teleflex Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Boston US PA Limerick
- Agency: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04

Abstract:
A suture system includes a plurality of double-stranded needles connected in sequence with a single-stranded needle at each end. The double-stranded suture needles incorporates two suture strands into a single needle. The suture system of the present invention facilitates the implantation of valve prostheses.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040106949A1 Suture system Public/Granted day:2004-06-03
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