Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Stylus winding fixture for winding surgical sutures and method of winding a suture
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Application No.: US14699292Application Date: 2015-04-29
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Publication No.: US09908655B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Joel Manuel Martinez
- Applicant: Ethicon, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Somerville
- Agent E. Richard Skula
- Main IPC: B65B63/04
- IPC: B65B63/04 ; B65H54/44 ; A61B17/06 ; B65B35/26 ; B65B43/60 ; B65H54/02 ; A61B17/00
Abstract:
Novel adaptive stylus winding assemblies for use in winding surgical sutures in tray packages are disclosed. The stylus winding assemblies have a pivotally mounted stylus member and a biasing element to facilitate winding a suture into a suture track of a suture tray. The winding assemblies provide for reliable product supply, quality improvements and cost reductions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160317148A1 Stylus Winding Fixure for Winding Surgical Sutures Public/Granted day:2016-11-03
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