Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suturing device for sealing a puncture in an anatomical structure
- Patent Title (中): 用于在解剖结构中密封穿刺的缝合装置
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Application No.: US13342885Application Date: 2012-01-03
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Publication No.: US08425538B2Publication Date: 2013-04-23
- Inventor: Stavros Kontos
- Applicant: Stavros Kontos
- Applicant Address: US MN St. Paul
- Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN St. Paul
- Agency: Holland & Hart
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04

Abstract:
A device for automatically providing needles to a sealing apparatus for sealing a puncture in an anatomical structure, the sealing apparatus including a needle insertion lumen and a needle pusher channel having a needle pusher disposed therein. The device may include a housing coupled to the sealing apparatus and a cartridge disposed in the housing. The cartridge has a slot and a plurality of needles disposed, therein. The needle slot is aligned with the needle insertion lumen and the needle pushing channel.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120179174A1 SURGICAL DEVICE Public/Granted day:2012-07-12
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