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US08591529B2 Wound closure device including direct-driven needle 有权
伤口关闭装置包括直接驱动针

  • Patent Title: Wound closure device including direct-driven needle
  • Patent Title (中): 伤口关闭装置包括直接驱动针
  • Application No.: US12887902
    Application Date: 2010-09-22
  • Publication No.: US08591529B2
    Publication Date: 2013-11-26
  • Inventor: Robert C. Smith
  • Applicant: Robert C. Smith
  • Applicant Address: US MA Mansfield
  • Assignee: Covidien LP
  • Current Assignee: Covidien LP
  • Current Assignee Address: US MA Mansfield
  • Main IPC: A61B17/04
  • IPC: A61B17/04
Wound closure device including direct-driven needle
Abstract:
A suturing device includes a housing, a rod, a ferrule assembly, and a needle. The housing defines a guide lumen extending longitudinally therethrough. The rod is engaged with the housing and extends distally therefrom. The ferrule assembly is disposed at a distal end of the rod and is configured to releasably retain a ferrule therein. The ferrule is adapted to retain of a portion of a suture therein. The needle is configured for translation through the guide lumen defined within the housing. A distal end of the needle is configured to engage the ferrule within the ferrule assembly for removal of the ferrule from the ferrule assembly.
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