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Pushing tool, tissue-suturing system and method of suturing a hollow organ

US10765421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 2018
Grant dateSep 8, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2217/005
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pushing tool of the present invention includes a tissue pushing part having a shaft portion that is formed in a rod-shape, a linear portion including a pressing portion that is connected to the shaft portion and extends in a longitudinal direction, and a stopper maintaining an angle between the shaft portion and the linear portion at a desired angle when the pressing portion is closely pressed against an outer surface of a hollow organ.

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