EP 0959779 A4 20000119 - SUTURE COLLET
Title (en)
SUTURE COLLET
Title (de)
HALTERING FÜR NÄHNADEL
Title (fr)
BAGUE DE SUTURE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 9702808 W 19970221
- US 60576796 A 19960222
- US 78312697 A 19970114
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9730639A1] A suture securing device (10) includes an outer member (12) with a suture receiving passage (16) and an inner member (14) configured for progressive insertion within the suture receiving passage (16), and engagement with the outer member (12) in any one of a plurality of locked positions to secure a suture between the inner member and the outer member. The suture receiving passage includes a threaded portion (36) and the inner member includes a ridge (22) for progressive engagement with threads of the threaded portion. A suture securing cartridge (80) includes a sleeve (82) having an axial bore (94) with the outer member (12) disposed in the bore (94) at a distal end of the sleeve (82), the inner member (14) disposed in the bore proximally of the outer member, and a carrier (84) which engages the inner member (14) to align the inner member with the suture receiving passage (16).
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61B 17/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61B 17/0487 (2013.01); A61B 17/0485 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0424 (2013.01); A61B 2017/045 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0453 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0488 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XA] FR 2682867 A1 19930430 - NOUAILLE JEAN MARC [FR]
- [XA] WO 9532670 A1 19951207 - INNOVASIVE DEVICES INC [US]
- [X] EP 0591991 A2 19940413 - UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP [US]
- See references of WO 9730639A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE DE ES FR GB IT NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9730639 A1 19970828; AU 2054297 A 19970910; AU 716132 B2 20000217; BR 9707866 A 19990727; CA 2245641 A1 19970828; EP 0959779 A1 19991201; EP 0959779 A4 20000119; JP 2001502190 A 20010220
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9702808 W 19970221; AU 2054297 A 19970221; BR 9707866 A 19970221; CA 2245641 A 19970221; EP 97908701 A 19970221; JP 53036097 A 19970221