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Suturing system

US11103236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2020
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/306
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A suturing system including apparatus and methods for disposing stitches in a substrate comprising a thread carrier which inserts a thread in the substrate at a first location and withdraws the thread from the substrate at a second location.

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