Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vascular hole closure
- Patent Title (中): 血管闭孔
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Application No.: US10056473Application Date: 2002-01-23
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Publication No.: US08652149B2Publication Date: 2014-02-18
- Inventor: Jude S. Sauer
- Applicant: Jude S. Sauer
- Applicant Address: US NY Victor
- Assignee: LSI Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee: LSI Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Victor
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/10
- IPC: A61B17/10

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for closing a punctured blood vessel is described. The apparatus includes a suturing instrument adapted to apply at least one suture to at least a portion of a blood vessel in order to close a puncture wound therein. In a preferred embodiment, the suture is secured by crimping a sleeve member over the free ends of the suture with a crimping instrument.
Public/Granted literature
- US20020123756A1 Vascular hole closure Public/Granted day:2002-09-05
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