Knotting device and methods of using the same
US10542969B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/06052
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to an aspect, a device includes an elongate member, a suture, and a needle. The elongate member has a first end portion and a second end portion. The elongate member defines a lumen and a slot. The lumen extends from the first end portion to the second end portion. The slot extends from the first end portion to the second end portion. A portion of the suture is wrapped around the elongate member. The needle is coupled to the suture.
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