Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suture with an intermediate barbed body
- Patent Title (中): 缝合中间带刺的身体
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Application No.: US12849977Application Date: 2010-08-04
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Publication No.: US08690914B2Publication Date: 2014-04-08
- Inventor: Jeffrey C. Leung , Gregory Ruff , Andrew Kaplan
- Applicant: Jeffrey C. Leung , Gregory Ruff , Andrew Kaplan
- Applicant Address: US NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Somerville
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
A suture system has a suture with a first plurality of barbs located adjacent to a first end and a second plurality of barbs located adjacent to a second end, and a body located between the first plurality of barbs and the second plurality of barbs. The body provides an anchor that can hold tissue relative to the first end and the second end of the suture. The body can slide and be positioned on said suture.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100298879A1 SUTURE WITH AN INTERMEDIATE BARBED BODY Public/Granted day:2010-11-25
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